Winning coaches look for opportunities to praise. Anything that reflects a commitment to the team is praiseworthy
BILL PARCELLSThere is winning and there is misery.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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All the backs in the history of this game are the same when there isn’t any hole to run through.
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Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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Look, when you are starting to put something together, you want the pudding to come out good. You’re trying to put in the right ingredients.
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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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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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The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
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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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I grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark.
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I only want my team to play to its potential, as I perceive it to be. I really don’t have any regard for anyone else’s perception.
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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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There’s no grey area, there’s instant gratification and there are no quarterly reports. We’re not just doing a little bit better. You know every Sunday what happened.
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You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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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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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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You are what your record says you are.
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