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 BRYANTI 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.
More Bear Bryant Quotes
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Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
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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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If it is worth playing, it is worth paying the price to win.
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When you play defense you have to storm the fort or play cover – you can’t do both.
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Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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Don’t worry about making friends; don’t worry about making enemies. Worry about winning, because if you win, your enemies can’t hurt you, and if you lose, your friends can’t stand you.
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A few minutes ago, I had a hard time getting through the lobby because of all the people. After today, that won’t be happening.
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If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, “Roll, Tide, Roll!”
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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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I’m no innovator. If anything I’m a stealer, or borrower. I’ve stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a stick at.
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You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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Don’t give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
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There’s no use fussing on a boy who doesn’t have any ability.
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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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When you make a mistake, there are only three things you should ever do about it: 1. Admit it. 2. Learn from it, and 3. Don’t repeat it.
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