Most coaches study the films when they lose. I study them when we win -to see if I can figure out what I did right.
BEAR BRYANTIf you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride – and never quit, you’ll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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You must learn how to hold a team together. You must lift some men up, calm others down, until finally they’ve got one heartbeat. Then you’ve got yourself a team.
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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.
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Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
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Don’t give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
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There is no substitute for guts.
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In my lifetime, I may have put too much emphasis on winning, because here I am an old man and the only fun I’ve had is winning, and that’s ridiculous.
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I told them my system was based on the “ant plan,” that I’d gotten the idea watching a colony of ants in Africa during the war. A whole bunch of ants working toward a common goal.
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I’ve made so many mistakes that if I don’t make the same mistakes over, we’re going to come pretty close to winning.
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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.
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There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
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All I know is, I don’t want to stop coaching, and I don’t want to stop winning, so we’re gonna break the record unless I die.
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I’m no miracle man. I guarantee nothing but hard work.
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Don’t talk too much or too soon.
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Football changes and so do people.
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I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game.
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