The culture precedes positive results. It doesn’t get tacked on as an afterthought on your way to the victory stand. Champions behave like champions before they’re champions: they have a winning standard of performance before they are winners.
BILL WALSHMachines aren’t replacing proofreaders at all. Copy editors, who proofread and much, much more, use spellcheck as a tool but read every word that appears in the paper
More Bill Walsh Quotes
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Consistent effort is a consistent challenge.
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Everybody isn’t everybody.
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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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For me the starting point for everything – before strategy, tactics, theories, managing, organizing, philosophy, methodology, talent, or experience – is work ethic. Without one of significant magnitude, you’re dead in the water.
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Your path and purpose will become crystal clear when you begin to trust your vision.
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A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the difference.
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If your why is strong enough you will figure out how!
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Your enthusiasm becomes their enthusiasm; your lukewarm presentation becomes their lukewarm interest in what you’re offering.
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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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I caution against beginning or ending a quotation with ellipses
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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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Invest in great relationships, they will pay a lifetime of dividends.
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If you see players who hate practice, their coach isn’t doing a very good job.
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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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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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