He who gets the best players usually wins.
BOBBY BOWDENA better ending could not have been scripted. Of course, if we had won, that would have been better.
More Bobby Bowden Quotes
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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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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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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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After you retire, there’s only one big event left….and I ain’t ready for that.
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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.
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If short hair and good manners won football games, Army and Navy would play for the national championship every year.
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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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A better ending could not have been scripted. Of course, if we had won, that would have been better.
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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 learned more from the mistakes than from the good things.
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I am not happy with moral victories. Those things are forgotten.
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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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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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If their IQ’s where five points lower they’d be geraniums.
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