The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
BILL PARCELLSI’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.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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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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A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.
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There’s no grey area, there’s instant gratification and there are no quarterly reports. We’re not just doing a little bit better. You know every Sunday what happened.
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I’m not really in the excuse business.
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Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
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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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There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s a quarterback who thinks playing quarterback is just about passing.
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Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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You are what your record says you are.
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Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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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.
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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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