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It’s a very easy thing to say, ‘Go get a backup quarterback.’ Now tell me where to get them. You just can’t dial them up.

Bill Parcells

The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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Dwell Media Negativity
The more you prepare beforehand, the more relaxed and creative and effective you’ll be when it counts.
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Beforehand Count Creative Relaxed
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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Giving Long Progress
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
I spent a lot of time with my teams, especially in the East Coast teams, talking about dealing with the elements a lot of time, and a lot of instruction about field position and those kind of things. I like that variable.
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Instruction Position Talking Team Variables
Success is never final, but failure can be.
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Positive Sports Success
God’s been good to me, He really has.
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Been Good Helping Really
You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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Coaching Player Sports
You are what your record says you are.
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Individual Records Say
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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Motivational Perception Sports Team
It’s a lot easier to lose than it is to win. It’s easier, but it’s not more comfortable.
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Comfortable Easier Winning
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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Beaten Down Motivational Sports Team
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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Football Guy Looks Profession Reason
When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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Around Bowl Jealous Super
Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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Baby Effectiveness Pain
I don’t look at a problem and put variables in there that don’t affect it.
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Looks Problem Variables

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