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The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.

Bill Parcells

The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
BILL PARCELLS

Criticism Hurt Player
All the backs in the history of this game are the same when there isn’t any hole to run through.
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Games Holes Running
I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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Football Thinking
Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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Blame Expect Nothing
I’m trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
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Motivational Sports Worry
What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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Hands Past People
If they want you to cook the dinner, at least they ought to let you shop for some of the groceries.
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Dinner Groceries Want
There’s a line, players usually don’t cross it and coaches usually don’t cross it. Every once in a while you get a little temper tantrum on both sides, I certainly have had ’em. I’m not proud of those.
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Coaches Ems Little Player Tantrums Temper
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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Ability Confidence Insightful Like Something You
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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Game Motivational Sports Sunday Think
If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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Affected Mean Way
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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Adversity Basketball Team
I talked to the team a lot about staying power. You never find out if you have that until you’ve been beaten down a few times.
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Beaten Down Motivational Sports Team
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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Backup Easy Quarterback
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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Dream Wish Wrestling
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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Comfortable Easier Winning

The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.

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