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Winning coaches look for opportunities to praise. Anything that reflects a commitment to the team is praiseworthy

Bill Parcells

You lose with potential. You win with performance.
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Loses Performances Winning
By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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Healthy Large Life
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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Dream Wish Wrestling
Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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Done Havens Mean
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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Athlete Care Competition
You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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Coaching Player Sports
Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
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Happens Life Live Worry
If the players don’t trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.
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Player Problem Vices
I don’t like celebrity quarterbacks. We don’t need those. We need battlefield commanders.
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Motivational Needs Sports
I only want my team to play to its potential, as I perceive it to be. I really don’t have any regard for anyone else’s perception.
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Motivational Perception Sports Team
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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Dumb Make Play Stupid Word
Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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Enough Good Letting
I’m not really in the excuse business.
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Excuse Football Game Inspiring
Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
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Team Way Winning
The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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Dwell Media Negativity
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

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