The only players I hurt with my words are the ones who have an inflated opinion of their ability.
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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It’s better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you’re weak, you’re likely to be wrong anyway.
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Why would you live your life worrying about something that’s not going to happen?
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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.
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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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Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It’s one thing to hate failure, it’s another to fear it.
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If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s a quarterback who thinks playing quarterback is just about passing.
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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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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
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Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I’m no different.
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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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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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I’m trying to keep my own house from burning down. I can’t worry about someone else’s house.
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You don’t get any medal for trying something, you get medals for results.
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There is winning and there is misery.
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