It’s a lot easier to lose than it is to win. It’s easier, but it’s not more comfortable.
BILL PARCELLSI 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.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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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 think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.
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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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We’re not playing solitaire out here.
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The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
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Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.
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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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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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Give role players love. Praise can be most valuable when it’s merited by someone whose supporting role is often overlooked
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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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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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I grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark.
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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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