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.
BILL PARCELLSBy and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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I just try to do the best job I possibly can – put the blinders on, go to work and be the best you can possibly be. Once you have done everything that you possibly can – you’ve put forth your greatest effort – then I can live with whatever’s next.
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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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My expectations are greater than the average fan’s but, I’m more realistic than the top prognosticators.
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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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Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
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There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.
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I only want my team to play to its potential, as I perceive it to be. I really don’t have any regard for anyone else’s perception.
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A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.
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You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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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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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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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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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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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.
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