It’s a very easy thing to say, ‘Go get a backup quarterback.’ Now tell me where to get them. You just can’t dial them up.
BILL PARCELLSWell, I’ve had a long standing relationship with Gatorade and they’ve been very, very good to me. And I believe in their products, I really do. I’ve used them for many, many years.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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Confidence is only born out of one thing demonstrated ability. It is not born of anything else. You cannot dream up confidence. You cannot fabricate it. You cannot wish it. You have to accomplish it.
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The more you prepare beforehand, the more relaxed and creative and effective you’ll be when it counts.
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I’m a little superstitious.
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I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college.
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I just try to do the best job I possibly can – put the blinders on, go to work and be the best you can possibly be. Once you have done everything that you possibly can – you’ve put forth your greatest effort – then I can live with whatever’s next.
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I have always felt like you really don’t have a genuine confidence unless you demonstrate the ability to do something. You can talk about it, but you have to demonstrate it.
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In the end, I’ve found, people like the direct approach. It’s much more valuable to them to have a leader who’s absolutely clear and open than to have one who soft-soaps or talks in circles.
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A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.
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There is winning and there is misery.
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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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I’m trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
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The thing I really look for in this business is there are guys who are into football and there are guys who are in the profession for other reasons.
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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
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I’ll call somebody ‘dumb’ or ‘stupid’ if they make a dumb or stupid play. I don’t know any other word for it, and if they don’t like the word, that’s too bad.
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