Winning coaches look for opportunities to praise. Anything that reflects a commitment to the team is praiseworthy
BILL PARCELLSYou lose with potential. You win with performance.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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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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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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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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I’m not really in the excuse business.
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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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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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I talked to the team a lot about staying power. You never find out if you have that until you’ve been beaten down a few times.
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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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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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If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.
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I’m a little superstitious.
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The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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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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