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Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.

Bill Parcells

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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Indiscriminate Motivational Quarterback Sports
There is winning and there is misery.
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Misery Sports Winning
I grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark.
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Expected Grew People Toes
If they want you to cook the dinner, at least they ought to let you shop for some of the groceries.
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Dinner Groceries Want
Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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Enough Good Letting
I don’t look at a problem and put variables in there that don’t affect it.
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Looks Problem Variables
What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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Hands Past People
I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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Football Thinking
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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Enough Player Potential Team Want
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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Balls Happy Preseason Sharp Team Winning
God’s been good to me, He really has.
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Been Good Helping Really
By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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Healthy Large Life
I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college.
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College Fighting Windmill
There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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Motivational Sports Two Sides
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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Giving Long Progress
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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Circles Leader People

Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.

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