I often think about the class differences involved in “jobs” vs. “careers.”
BILL WALSHIf you see players who hate practice, their coach isn’t doing a very good job.
More Bill Walsh Quotes
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If your why is strong enough you will figure out how!
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Psychologists suggest that there is a strong link between ego and competitiveness. All the great performers I’ve ever coached had ego to spare.
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We have a lot of players in their first year. Some of them are also in their last year.
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90 percent of the time the terms are misused or unnecessary. Not every image obtained from a computer is a screen shot.
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Strength of will – is essential to your survival and success. The competitor who won’t go away, who won’t stay down, has one of the most formidable competitive advantages of all.
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These are all negative manifestations of ego, and if you are not alert to them, you get diverted and your work becomes diffused. Ego in these cases makes people insensitive to how they work with others and it ends up interfering with the real goal of any group efforts.
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The proper use of commas is often more art than science.
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Consistent motivation usually comes from a consuming desire to be able to perform at your best under pressure, namely, the pressure produced by tough competition.
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On occasion I omit commas. On occasion, I use them. (The more you know about English, the less you’re likely to think there are unbreakable “rules” for a lot of these things.)
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I’m not one of those “omg texting kids rite bad” alarmists. I just think there’s an interesting nexus where the Internet itself hastened language change when it comes to Internet terms.
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Afford each person the same respect, support, and fair treatment you would expect if your roles were reversed. Deal with people individually, not as objects who are part of a herd-that’s the critical factor.
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Use all your knowledge to get their first. Set the trend and make the competition counter you
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As the leader, part of the job is to be visible and willing to communicate with everyone
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Flying by the seat of your pants precedes crashing by the seat of your pants.
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If I have any talent, it’s in the artistic end of football. The variation of movement of 11 players and the orchestration of that facet of football is beautiful to me.
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