A better ending could not have been scripted. Of course, if we had won, that would have been better.
BOBBY BOWDENHe who gets the best players usually wins.
More Bobby Bowden Quotes
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That boy don’t know the meaning of the word fear. In fact, I just saw his grades, and that boy don’t know the meaning of a lot of words.
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When I go after something, I go after it hard. It has always been that way. I don’t know. It’s in my blood.
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I am not happy with moral victories. Those things are forgotten.
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After you retire, there’s only one big event left….and I ain’t ready for that.
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Sportsmanship to me is going out and playing as hard as you can within the rules.
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Courage is doing something you need to do that might get you hurt.
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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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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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He who gets the best players usually wins.
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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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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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The greatest mistake is to continue to practice a mistake.
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If their IQ’s where five points lower they’d be geraniums.
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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.
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Something has to happen that you can’t coach.
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