The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
BILL PARCELLSI 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.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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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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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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Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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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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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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I don’t like celebrity quarterbacks. We don’t need those. We need battlefield commanders.
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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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What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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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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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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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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Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I’m no different.
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Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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