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.
BILL PARCELLSI’m a little superstitious.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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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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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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There is winning and there is misery.
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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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If they want you to cook the dinner, at least they ought to let you shop for some of the groceries.
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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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The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
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There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.
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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 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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The quarterback is in charge of the chuck wagon. He’s handing it out here and there, but he can’t just throw it out there indiscriminately or the wolves will get him.
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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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