Recognize winners. They come in all forms.
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More Bear Bryant Quotes
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I can reach a kid who doesn’t have any ability as long as he doesn’t know it.
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You’re still going to win with preparation and dedication and plain old desire. If you don’t have genuine desire, you won’t be dedicated enough to prepare properly.
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The first time you quit, it’s hard. The second time, it gets easier. The third time, you don’t even have to think about it.
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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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If there is one thing that has helped me as a coach, it’s my ability to recognize winners, or good people who can become winners by paying the price.
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I don’t hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they’re not brighter than I am, I don’t need them.
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It’s kind of hard to rally around a math class.
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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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If you are going to be a successful duck hunter, you must go where the ducks are.
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If you don’t have discipline, you can’t have a successful program.
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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes real good, then you did it. That’s all it takes to get people to win football games for you.
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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.
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Motivating people- the ingredient that separates winners from losers.
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There is no substitute for guts.
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I’m no genius, but I’m a damn good football coach.
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It’s not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.
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If they don’t have a winning attitude, I don’t want them.
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In life, you’ll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it.
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I’ll never give up on a player regardless of his ability as long as he never gives up on himself. In time he will develop.
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A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.
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Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don’t forget them when they leave.
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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.
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