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.
BILL PARCELLSThere’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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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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You are what your record says you are.
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In the end, I’ve found, people like the direct approach. It’s much more valuable to them to have a leader who’s absolutely clear and open than to have one who soft-soaps or talks in circles.
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Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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Never let the world define you as less than Great.
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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
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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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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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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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Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
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We’re not playing solitaire out here.
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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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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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