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There is no sin in not liking to play; it’s a mistake for a boy to be there if he doesn’t want to.

Bear Bryant

Recruiting is the one thing I hate. I won’t do it unless my coaches tell me I’ve just got to. The whole process is kind of undignified for me and the young man.
BEAR BRYANT

Hate Kind Men Myself Young
People who are in it for their own good are individualists. They don’t share the same heartbeat that makes a team so great. A great unit, whether it be football or any organization, shares the same heartbeat.
BEAR BRYANT

Goodness Greatness Heart Leadership People Team
If you are going to be a successful duck hunter, you must go where the ducks are.
BEAR BRYANT

Inspirational Motivational Sports Success
Have a plan. Follow the plan, and you’ll be surprised how successful you can be. Most people don’t have a plan. That’s why it’s easy to beat most folks.
BEAR BRYANT

Easy Failure People Planning Success
If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It’s in my blood.
BEAR BRYANT

Believe Encouragement Leadership
I’ll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we’ll be champions.
BEAR BRYANT

End Hell Myself Winn
No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it’s what his players know that counts.
BEAR BRYANT

Game Himself Sports Team Work Win
I don’t hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they’re not brighter than I am, I don’t need them.
BEAR BRYANT

Better Myself Need
I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game.
BEAR BRYANT

Game Myself Practice Quit Reality
There’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
BEAR BRYANT

Ability Man Talk
I know what it takes to win. If I can sell them on what it takes to win, then we are not going to lose too many football games.
BEAR BRYANT

Encouragement Game Leadership Lose Win
I ain’t never had much fun. I ain’t never been two inches away from a football. Here guys go fishing on the day of the game, hunting, golfing, and all I want to do is be alone, studying how not to lose.
BEAR BRYANT

Alone Fun Game Loss Myself Preparation Sports Study
They say I teach brutal football, but the only thing brutal about football is losing.
BEAR BRYANT

Lose Myself Sports Teaching
You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
BEAR BRYANT

Game Motivational Strength Weakness Win Yourself
Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
BEAR BRYANT

Lose People Tolerance
I didn’t have a thing to do with picking a coach, and didn’t want to. But I didn’t think they’d pick one I didn’t like.
BEAR BRYANT

Myself Oneself Sports Thinking

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