Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I’m no different.
BILL PARCELLSI’m a little superstitious.
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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You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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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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I’m a little superstitious.
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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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I’m not really in the excuse business.
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There’s a line, players usually don’t cross it and coaches usually don’t cross it. Every once in a while you get a little temper tantrum on both sides, I certainly have had ’em. I’m not proud of those.
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Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.
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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.
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You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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Something goes wrong, I yell at them -‘Fix it’- whether it’s their fault or not. You can only really yell at the players you trust.
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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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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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