My expectations are greater than the average fan’s but, I’m more realistic than the top prognosticators.
BILL PARCELLSIf they want you to cook the dinner, at least they ought to let you shop for some of the groceries.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.
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You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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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 I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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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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What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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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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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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Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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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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I don’t like celebrity quarterbacks. We don’t need those. We need battlefield commanders.
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Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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