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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.

Bill Parcells

It’s better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you’re weak, you’re likely to be wrong anyway.
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Anyway Attitude Better Weak
I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college.
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College Fighting Windmill
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
There is winning and there is misery.
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Misery Sports Winning
By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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Healthy Large Life
You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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Game Inspiring Football Trying
The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
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Criticism Hurt Player
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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Indiscriminate Motivational Quarterback Sports
Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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Baby Effectiveness Pain
I’ll call somebody ‘dumb’ or ‘stupid’ if they make a dumb or stupid play. I don’t know any other word for it, and if they don’t like the word, that’s too bad.
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Dumb Make Play Stupid Word
What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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Hands Past People
Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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Blame Expect Nothing
Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
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Happens Life Live Worry
In the end, I’ve found, people like the direct approach. It’s much more valuable to them to have a leader who’s absolutely clear and open than to have one who soft-soaps or talks in circles.
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Circles Leader People
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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Coaching Player Think Thinking
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

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