I’m not really in the excuse business.
BILL PARCELLSLook, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I’m no different.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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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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Look, when you are starting to put something together, you want the pudding to come out good. You’re trying to put in the right ingredients.
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I see a little progress, … So as long as I keep seeing that, then I’m willing to give him everything I’ve got.
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Hey fellas! This is what you work all off season for. This is why you lift all them weights! This is why you do all that!
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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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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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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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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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The thing I really look for in this business is there are guys who are into football and there are guys who are in the profession for other reasons.
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The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
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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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I don’t look at a problem and put variables in there that don’t affect it.
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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 lose with potential. You win with performance.
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