I just try to do the best job I possibly can – put the blinders on, go to work and be the best you can possibly be. Once you have done everything that you possibly can – you’ve put forth your greatest effort – then I can live with whatever’s next.
BILL PARCELLSWhat sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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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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There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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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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Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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Well, I’ve had a long standing relationship with Gatorade and they’ve been very, very good to me. And I believe in their products, I really do. I’ve used them for many, many years.
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The more you prepare beforehand, the more relaxed and creative and effective you’ll be when it counts.
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God’s been good to me, He really has.
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If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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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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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’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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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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There is winning and there is misery.
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