Never let the world define you as less than Great.
BILL PARCELLSI’m not really in the excuse business.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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I’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.
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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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Look, when you are starting to put something together, you want the pudding to come out good. You’re trying to put in the right ingredients.
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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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Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.
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Well, I’ve had a long standing relationship with Gatorade and they’ve been very, very good to me. And I believe in their products, I really do. I’ve used them for many, many years.
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You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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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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There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
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Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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Something goes wrong, I yell at them -‘Fix it’- whether it’s their fault or not. You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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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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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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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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