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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.

Bobby Bowden

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.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Adversity Case Prepared Some Tough
Something has to happen that you can’t coach.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Coaches Country Game Happen Something
The greatest mistake is to continue to practice a mistake.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Continue Mistakes Practice
Don’t go to the grave with life unused.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Motivational Sports Teamwork
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.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Country Dropped Else Mad People Use
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.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Dad Manner Respectful Smoking Supposed
To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can’t explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can’t coach.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Country Game Happy New Something Year
I’ve always said it takes more courage to stand back there and throw a ball knowing you’re fixing to get drilled than anything I can think of in football.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Country Football Game Something Thinking
If short hair and good manners won football games, Army and Navy would play for the national championship every year.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Army Football Hair
Sportsmanship to me is going out and playing as hard as you can within the rules.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Country Game Going Hard Something Out Sportsmanship
I’m praying for a misdemeanor
BOBBY BOWDEN

Misdemeanors Praying
Somehow, I went from being too young, to being too old. Somewhere in there I must have been just right.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Country Game Something Young
Discipline to me is sacrifice; it’s willingness to give up something you want to do, so you can better yourself.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Country Game Giving Sacrifice Something Up
I learned more from the mistakes than from the good things.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Mistake Monday Morning
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.’
BOBBY BOWDEN

Country Either Played Point Said
If their IQ’s where five points lower they’d be geraniums.
BOBBY BOWDEN

Country Five Game Something

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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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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