Never let the world define you as less than Great.
BILL PARCELLSNo matter how much you’ve won, no matter how many games, no matter how many championships, no matter how many Super Bowls, you’re not winning now, so you stink.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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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.
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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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Winning coaches look for opportunities to praise. Anything that reflects a commitment to the team is praiseworthy
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It’s a very easy thing to say, ‘Go get a backup quarterback.’ Now tell me where to get them. You just can’t dial them up.
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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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There is winning and there is misery.
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Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
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If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s a quarterback who thinks playing quarterback is just about passing.
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I have a house in Saratoga Springs.
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I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college.
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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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Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
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When I was coaching with the Patriots, the players pulled a practical joke and I said, ‘Do you think I’m Charlie the Tuna, like a sucker?’ After that, they called me Tuna.
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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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