Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
BILL PARCELLSWhen Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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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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Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I’m no different.
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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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I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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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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I have a house in Saratoga Springs.
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Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.
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The quarterback is in charge of the chuck wagon. He’s handing it out here and there, but he can’t just throw it out there indiscriminately or the wolves will get him.
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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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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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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
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Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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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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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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