I love the game. I think it’s a great game because you find out a lot about yourself. You test your mettle every week.
BILL PARCELLSDon’t ever let good enough be good enough.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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I’m glad we were able to win this last one. I saw some good things tonight, … It’s just preseason, but we ran the ball good. I’m happy about that, and the first-team offense was pretty sharp.
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God’s been good to me, He really has.
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What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
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Winning coaches look for opportunities to praise. Anything that reflects a commitment to the team is praiseworthy
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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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Something goes wrong, I yell at them -‘Fix it’- whether it’s their fault or not. You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.
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There’s no grey area, there’s instant gratification and there are no quarterly reports. We’re not just doing a little bit better. You know every Sunday what happened.
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Look, when you are starting to put something together, you want the pudding to come out good. You’re trying to put in the right ingredients.
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Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I’m no different.
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I see a little progress, … So as long as I keep seeing that, then I’m willing to give him everything I’ve got.
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Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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I grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark.
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