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Bill Parcells

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.
BILL PARCELLS

Faults Player Something Trust Wrong
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.
BILL PARCELLS

Balls Happy Preseason Sharp Team Winning
Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
BILL PARCELLS

Happens Life Live Worry
Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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Baby Effectiveness Pain
Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
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Hate Learn Opportunities Opportunity
In the end, I’ve found, people like the direct approach. It’s much more valuable to them to have a leader who’s absolutely clear and open than to have one who soft-soaps or talks in circles.
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Circles Leader People
I see a little progress, … So as long as I keep seeing that, then I’m willing to give him everything I’ve got.
BILL PARCELLS

Giving Long Progress
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.
BILL PARCELLS

Dumb Make Play Stupid Word
Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
BILL PARCELLS

Team Way Winning
If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
BILL PARCELLS

Affected Mean Way
If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s a quarterback who thinks playing quarterback is just about passing.
BILL PARCELLS

Game Inspiring Football Thinking
All the backs in the history of this game are the same when there isn’t any hole to run through.
BILL PARCELLS

Games Holes Running
Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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Blame Expect Nothing
Give role players love. Praise can be most valuable when it’s merited by someone whose supporting role is often overlooked
BILL PARCELLS

Giving Merited Overlooked Player Roles
Well, I’ve had a long standing relationship with Gatorade and they’ve been very, very good to me. And I believe in their products, I really do. I’ve used them for many, many years.
BILL PARCELLS

Believe Long Relationship Years
A team divided against itself can break down at any moment. The least bit of pressure or adversity will crack it apart
BILL PARCELLS

Adversity Basketball Team

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