My expectations are greater than the average fan’s but, I’m more realistic than the top prognosticators.
BILL PARCELLSDon’t ever let good enough be good enough.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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There’s a line, players usually don’t cross it and coaches usually don’t cross it. Every once in a while you get a little temper tantrum on both sides, I certainly have had ’em. I’m not proud of those.
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Never let the world define you as less than Great.
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I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college.
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Hey fellas! This is what you work all off season for. This is why you lift all them weights! This is why you do all that!
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I’m not really in the excuse business.
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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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Any penalty – I’ve told you a hundred times – can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment.
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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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Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
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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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I’ve been around enough to know what it takes to get a team to reach its potential, and I want players who want to reach their potential.
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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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No matter how much you’ve won, no matter how many games, no matter how many championships, no matter how many Super Bowls, you’re not winning now, so you stink.
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