Any penalty – I’ve told you a hundred times – can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment.
BILL PARCELLSWhen Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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I’m trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
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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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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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You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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I have a house in Saratoga Springs.
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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.
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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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Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
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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 look at a problem and put variables in there that don’t affect it.
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You lose with potential. You win with performance.
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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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When I was coaching with the Patriots, the players pulled a practical joke and I said, ‘Do you think I’m Charlie the Tuna, like a sucker?’ After that, they called me Tuna.
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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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