The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
BILL PARCELLSIt’s better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you’re weak, you’re likely to be wrong anyway.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.
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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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There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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I’m glad we were able to win this last one. I saw some good things tonight, … It’s just preseason, but we ran the ball good. I’m happy about that, and the first-team offense was pretty sharp.
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God’s been good to me, He really has.
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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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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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There’s no grey area, there’s instant gratification and there are no quarterly reports. We’re not just doing a little bit better. You know every Sunday what happened.
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Look, when you are starting to put something together, you want the pudding to come out good. You’re trying to put in the right ingredients.
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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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Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
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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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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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