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God’s been good to me, He really has.

Bill Parcells

Give role players love. Praise can be most valuable when it’s merited by someone whose supporting role is often overlooked
BILL PARCELLS

Giving Merited Overlooked Player Roles
Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
BILL PARCELLS

Hate Learn Opportunities Opportunity
Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.
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Confrontation Nowadays Wells
I’m a little superstitious.
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Happen Littles Superstitious
A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.
BILL PARCELLS

Coaches Thinking Wolves
You can only really yell at the players you trust.
BILL PARCELLS

Coaching Player Sports
I’m trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
BILL PARCELLS

Motivational Sports Worry
You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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Guy Loss Young
If they want you to cook the dinner, at least they ought to let you shop for some of the groceries.
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Dinner Groceries Want
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.
BILL PARCELLS

Football Guy Looks Profession Reason
I see a little progress, … So as long as I keep seeing that, then I’m willing to give him everything I’ve got.
BILL PARCELLS

Giving Long Progress
I don’t look at a problem and put variables in there that don’t affect it.
BILL PARCELLS

Looks Problem Variables
The media dwells mostly on negativity.
BILL PARCELLS

Dwell Media Negativity
You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
BILL PARCELLS

Game Inspiring Football Trying
Any penalty – I’ve told you a hundred times – can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment.
BILL PARCELLS

Judgment Motivational Sports
The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
BILL PARCELLS

Criticism Hurt Player

God’s been good to me, He really has.

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