If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
BILL PARCELLSThe media dwells mostly on negativity.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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My expectations are greater than the average fan’s but, I’m more realistic than the top prognosticators.
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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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It’s a lot easier to lose than it is to win. It’s easier, but it’s not more comfortable.
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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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I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college.
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Never let the world define you as less than Great.
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You lose with potential. You win with performance.
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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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I have a house in Saratoga Springs.
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You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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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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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 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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The quarterback is in charge of the chuck wagon. He’s handing it out here and there, but he can’t just throw it out there indiscriminately or the wolves will get him.
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Something goes wrong, I yell at them -‘Fix it’- whether it’s their fault or not. You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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I don’t like celebrity quarterbacks. We don’t need those. We need battlefield commanders.
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You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.
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I’ve been around enough to know what it takes to get a team to reach its potential, and I want players who want to reach their potential.
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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 love the game. I think it’s a great game because you find out a lot about yourself. You test your mettle every week.
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There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.
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Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
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We’re not playing solitaire out here.
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I only want my team to play to its potential, as I perceive it to be. I really don’t have any regard for anyone else’s perception.
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