What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
BILL PARCELLSIf you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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I’ll call somebody ‘dumb’ or ‘stupid’ if they make a dumb or stupid play. I don’t know any other word for it, and if they don’t like the word, that’s too bad.
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You are what your record says you are.
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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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You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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A team divided against itself can break down at any moment. The least bit of pressure or adversity will crack it apart
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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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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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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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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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No 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.
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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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You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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