If they want you to cook the dinner, at least they ought to let you shop for some of the groceries.
BILL PARCELLSMy expectations are greater than the average fan’s but, I’m more realistic than the top prognosticators.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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We’re not playing solitaire out here.
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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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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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If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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I spent a lot of time with my teams, especially in the East Coast teams, talking about dealing with the elements a lot of time, and a lot of instruction about field position and those kind of things. I like that variable.
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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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There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.
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It’s a lot easier to lose than it is to win. It’s easier, but it’s not more comfortable.
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Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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If you got anything to you at all as an athlete and a competitor, you don’t care what the circumstances are. You still got competition.
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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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I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college.
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There is winning and there is misery.
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