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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.

Bill Parcells

If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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Affected Mean Way
What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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Hands Past People
If the players don’t trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.
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Player Problem Vices
I’m not really in the excuse business.
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Excuse Football Game Inspiring
The more you prepare beforehand, the more relaxed and creative and effective you’ll be when it counts.
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Beforehand Count Creative Relaxed
I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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Football Thinking
No matter how much you’ve won, no matter how many games, no matter how many championships, no matter how many Super Bowls, you’re not winning now, so you stink.
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Games Sports Winning
Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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Blame Expect Nothing
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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Game Inspiring Football Thinking
We’re not playing solitaire out here.
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Motivational Solitaire Sports
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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Backup Easy Quarterback
I don’t look at a problem and put variables in there that don’t affect it.
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Looks Problem Variables
I don’t like celebrity quarterbacks. We don’t need those. We need battlefield commanders.
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Motivational Needs Sports
There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.
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Country Disaster Things
When I was coaching with the Patriots, the players pulled a practical joke and I said, ‘Do you think I’m Charlie the Tuna, like a sucker?’ After that, they called me Tuna.
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Coaching Player Think Thinking
There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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Motivational Sports Two Sides

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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