Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
BILL PARCELLSYou lose with potential. You win with performance.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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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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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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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’m trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
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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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It’s better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you’re weak, you’re likely to be wrong anyway.
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I’m not really in the excuse business.
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There is winning and there is misery.
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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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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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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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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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I have a house in Saratoga Springs.
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I don’t like celebrity quarterbacks. We don’t need those. We need battlefield commanders.
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God’s been good to me, He really has.
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