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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More Bill Parcells Quotes
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Winning coaches look for opportunities to praise. Anything that reflects a commitment to the team is praiseworthy
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A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.
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There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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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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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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God’s been good to me, He really has.
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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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All the backs in the history of this game are the same when there isn’t any hole to run through.
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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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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
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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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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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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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