It’s a lot easier to lose than it is to win. It’s easier, but it’s not more comfortable.
BILL PARCELLSDon’t ever let good enough be good enough.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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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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You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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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.
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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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What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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My expectations are greater than the average fan’s but, I’m more realistic than the top prognosticators.
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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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The quarterback is in charge of the chuck wagon. He’s handing it out here and there, but he can’t just throw it out there indiscriminately or the wolves will get him.
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A team divided against itself can break down at any moment. The least bit of pressure or adversity will crack it apart
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Give role players love. Praise can be most valuable when it’s merited by someone whose supporting role is often overlooked
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All the backs in the history of this game are the same when there isn’t any hole to run through.
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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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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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