80+ Bear Bryant Quotes | Minimalist Quotes

I don’t hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they’re not brighter than I am, I don’t need them.
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Better Myself Need
There is no substitute for guts.
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Courage One Liner
If you don’t have discipline, you can’t have a successful program.
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Discipline Success Yourself
Don’t tolerate lazy people. They are losers.
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Lose People Tolerance
Be aware of “yes” men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget – people win.
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Believe Forget Leadership Lose Man People Sports Win
You must learn how to hold a team together. You must lift some men up, calm others down, until finally they’ve got one heartbeat. Then you’ve got yourself a team.
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Leadership Learning Man Team Togetherness Yourself
In life, you’ll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it.
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Hard Time Life Time Yourself
You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
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Advice Animal Hard Time Yourself
If they don’t have a winning attitude, I don’t want them.
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Attitude Leadership Myself Win
I ain’t never had much fun. I ain’t never been two inches away from a football. Here guys go fishing on the day of the game, hunting, golfing, and all I want to do is be alone, studying how not to lose.
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Alone Fun Game Loss Myself Preparation Sports Study
If there is one thing that has helped me as a coach, it’s my ability to recognize winners, or good people who can become winners by paying the price.
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Ability Goodness Help Leadership Myself Pay People Price Recognize Winner
Don’t talk too much or too soon.
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Advice Early One Liner Talk
The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.
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Price Reward Victory
If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride – and never quit, you’ll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.
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Believe Dedication Inspirational Price Quit Reward Strength Success Victory Winner Yourself
There is no sin in not liking to play; it’s a mistake for a boy to be there if he doesn’t want to.
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Leadership Man Mistake Sin
I’m no genius, but I’m a damn good football coach.
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Ability Genius Myself
Most coaches study the films when they lose. I study them when we win -to see if I can figure out what I did right.
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Lose Myself Sports Study. Right Win
Motivating people- the ingredient that separates winners from losers.
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Lose Motivational People Win
If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, “Roll, Tide, Roll!”
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Heaven Walk Yourself
When you make a mistake, there are only three things you should ever do about it: 1. Admit it. 2. Learn from it, and 3. Don’t repeat it.
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Believe Inspirational Mistake Yourself
Don’t talk too much. Don’t pop off. Don’t talk after the game until you cool off.
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Advice Believe Game Leadership Talk
You try to make your team do something they’re not capable of and you get murdered.
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Ability Death Team Yourself
It really doesn’t cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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Imagination Kindness Reward
Football changes and so do people.
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Change People Sports

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