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I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college.

Bill Parcells

I’ve been around enough to know what it takes to get a team to reach its potential, and I want players who want to reach their potential.
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Enough Player Potential Team Want
Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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Enough Good Letting
It’s better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you’re weak, you’re likely to be wrong anyway.
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Anyway Attitude Better Weak
My entire life has been spent thinking about this game. That’s pretty narrow… I don’t view myself as a person who’s well-versed in very many subjects. I’m not proud of that.
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Person Sports Subject Thinking Views
I’m a little superstitious.
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Happen Littles Superstitious
It’s a lot easier to lose than it is to win. It’s easier, but it’s not more comfortable.
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Comfortable Easier Winning
If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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Death Fine Fun Life
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
Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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Done Havens Mean
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
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
Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.
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Closest Creatures Habitually Proximity
When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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Around Bowl Jealous Super
I was fighting every windmill, especially when I was in college.
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College Fighting Windmill
Well, I’ve had a long standing relationship with Gatorade and they’ve been very, very good to me. And I believe in their products, I really do. I’ve used them for many, many years.
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Believe Long Relationship Years
I don’t like celebrity quarterbacks. We don’t need those. We need battlefield commanders.
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Motivational Needs Sports
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
What sets disciplined people apart? – The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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Hands Past People
I have a house in Saratoga Springs.
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Healthy House Spring
I love the game. I think it’s a great game because you find out a lot about yourself. You test your mettle every week.
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Game Motivational Sports Sunday Think
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
I’m trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
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Motivational Sports Worry
There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.
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Country Disaster Things
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
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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Dream Wish Wrestling
My expectations are greater than the average fan’s but, I’m more realistic than the top prognosticators.
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Average Expectations Prognosticators Sports
You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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Guy Loss Young

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