I’m a little superstitious.
BILL PARCELLSGive role players love. Praise can be most valuable when it’s merited by someone whose supporting role is often overlooked
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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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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What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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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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We’re not playing solitaire out here.
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If the players don’t trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.
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I don’t like celebrity quarterbacks. We don’t need those. We need battlefield commanders.
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You lose with potential. You win with performance.
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You are what your record says you are.
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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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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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The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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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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Winning coaches look for opportunities to praise. Anything that reflects a commitment to the team is praiseworthy
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Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
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