A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.
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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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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I’m not really in the excuse business.
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There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.
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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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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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Any penalty – I’ve told you a hundred times – can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment.
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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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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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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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Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.
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You are what your record says you are.
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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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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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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.
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Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.
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