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.
BILL PARCELLSI 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.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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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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You are what your record says you are.
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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’m not really in the excuse business.
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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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A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.
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You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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It’s a very easy thing to say, ‘Go get a backup quarterback.’ Now tell me where to get them. You just can’t dial them up.
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You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
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Don’t ever let good enough be good enough.
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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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God’s been good to me, He really has.
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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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I’ll call somebody ‘dumb’ or ‘stupid’ if they make a dumb or stupid play. I don’t know any other word for it, and if they don’t like the word, that’s too bad.
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