You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
BILL PARCELLSA coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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If you got anything to you at all as an athlete and a competitor, you don’t care what the circumstances are. You still got competition.
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If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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Give role players love. Praise can be most valuable when it’s merited by someone whose supporting role is often overlooked
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You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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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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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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Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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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 have a house in Saratoga Springs.
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Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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God’s been good to me, He really has.
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It’s better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you’re weak, you’re likely to be wrong anyway.
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Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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I just try to do the best job I possibly can – put the blinders on, go to work and be the best you can possibly be. Once you have done everything that you possibly can – you’ve put forth your greatest effort – then I can live with whatever’s next.
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