Sportsmanship to me is going out and playing as hard as you can within the rules.
BOBBY BOWDENI am not happy with moral victories. Those things are forgotten.
More Bobby Bowden Quotes
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Somehow, I went from being too young, to being too old. Somewhere in there I must have been just right.
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If their IQ’s where five points lower they’d be geraniums.
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Don’t go to the grave with life unused.
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Courage is doing something you need to do that might get you hurt.
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I’m praying for a misdemeanor
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I didn’t want to play them, either, but I had to play them. That’s why I said, ‘When I die, They’ll say, ‘At least he played Miami.’
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That’s not the case. Most of them have had some tough adversity in their life. It’s prepared them. I’ve never felt like you could develop character without adversity.
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Discipline to me is sacrifice; it’s willingness to give up something you want to do, so you can better yourself.
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I guess I’ll retire someday if I live that long.
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I am not happy with moral victories. Those things are forgotten.
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There was no alcohol and no smoking at our house. That was the way a Bowden was supposed to live. My dad always told me to represent the Bowden name in a respectful manner.
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He who gets the best players usually wins.
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We would play Miami and lose by one point on a missed field goal, and it would knock us out of the National Championship.
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I used to get mad because nobody else would play Miami. Notre Dame would play them, then drop them. Florida dropped them. Penn State dropped them.
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I learned more from the mistakes than from the good things.
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