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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

Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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Enough Good Letting
You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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Game Inspiring Football Trying
Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
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Team Way Winning
Hey fellas! This is what you work all off season for. This is why you lift all them weights! This is why you do all that!
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Football Motivational Season Work
You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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Guy Loss Young
God’s been good to me, He really has.
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Been Good Helping Really
I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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Football Thinking
There’s a line, players usually don’t cross it and coaches usually don’t cross it. Every once in a while you get a little temper tantrum on both sides, I certainly have had ’em. I’m not proud of those.
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Coaches Ems Little Player Tantrums Temper
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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Faults Player Something Trust Wrong
If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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Affected Mean Way
Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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Blame Expect Nothing
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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Instruction Position Talking Team Variables
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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Football Guy Looks Profession Reason
I have always felt like you really don’t have a genuine confidence unless you demonstrate the ability to do something. You can talk about it, but you have to demonstrate it.
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Ability Confidence Insightful Like Something You
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
Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
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Hate Learn Opportunities Opportunity

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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