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 PARCELLSIt’s a lot easier to lose than it is to win. It’s easier, but it’s not more comfortable.
More Bill Parcells Quotes
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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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I’m not really in the excuse business.
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By and large, I’ve been healthy all my life.
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We’re not playing solitaire out here.
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If you have fun, fine. It’s not all life and death.
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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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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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There are two sides to a pancake. One is brown and fluffy; the other is burnt.
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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 trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
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It’s better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you’re weak, you’re likely to be wrong anyway.
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Potential means you haven’t done anything yet.
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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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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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