The media dwells mostly on negativity.
BILL PARCELLSWhy would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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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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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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My entire life has been spent thinking about this game. That’s pretty narrow… I don’t view myself as a person who’s well-versed in very many subjects. I’m not proud of that.
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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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If the players don’t trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.
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If you got anything to you at all as an athlete and a competitor, you don’t care what the circumstances are. You still got competition.
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Confidence is only born out of one thing demonstrated ability. It is not born of anything else. You cannot dream up confidence. You cannot fabricate it. You cannot wish it. You have to accomplish it.
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Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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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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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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There is winning and there is misery.
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If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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I grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark.
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Give role players love. Praise can be most valuable when it’s merited by someone whose supporting role is often overlooked
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Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.
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If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s a quarterback who thinks playing quarterback is just about passing.
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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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It’s a very easy thing to say, ‘Go get a backup quarterback.’ Now tell me where to get them. You just can’t dial them up.
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I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college.
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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’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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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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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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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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