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I’m a little superstitious.

Bill Parcells

Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
BILL PARCELLS

Hate Learn Opportunities Opportunity
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.
BILL PARCELLS

Beaten Down Motivational Sports Team
Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
BILL PARCELLS

Done Havens Mean
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 PARCELLS

Instruction Position Talking Team Variables
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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Better Gratification Happened Quarterly Reports
The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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Dwell Media Negativity
All the backs in the history of this game are the same when there isn’t any hole to run through.
BILL PARCELLS

Games Holes Running
You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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Guy Loss Young
Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.
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Closest Creatures Habitually Proximity
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.
BILL PARCELLS

Athlete Care Competition
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.
BILL PARCELLS

Person Sports Subject Thinking Views
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.
BILL PARCELLS

Game Motivational Sports Sunday Think
If the players don’t trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.
BILL PARCELLS

Player Problem Vices
Don’t tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.
BILL PARCELLS

Baby Effectiveness Pain
I grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark.
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Expected Grew People Toes
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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Dinner Groceries Want

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