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It's nice to have the opportunity to play for so much money, but it's nicer to win it.
Bear Bryant
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Bear Bryant
Age: 69 †
Born: 1913
Born: September 11
Died: 1983
Died: January 26
American Football Coach
American Football Player
Football Player
Military Officer
Fordyce
Arkansas
Paul Bryant
Paul Bear Bryant
Paul William Bryant
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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
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I'd like for people to remember me as a winner, because I ain't never been nothin but a winner.
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I have had players who are good, and who know they are good I have had players who are bad and know they are bad I have had players who are good, but who don't know they are good I have had players who are bad, but who don't know they are bad. It is this last group that has won more games for me than the first three groups combined.
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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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Sure, I'd love to beat Notre Dame, don't get me wrong. But nothing matters more than beating that cow college on the other side of the state!
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Everybody's got pretty good players now, more players than there've ever been. If you play poorly, you're going to get beat.
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There's a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
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I can remember loving to recruit. I knew I was going to do my best. But traveling and recruiting doesn't appeal to me any more. It's not as much fun as it used to be.
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Set goals - high goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork, people working for a common good.
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Lee Roy was the best college linebacker - bar none. He would have made every tackle on every play if they had stayed in bounds.
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I don't have any ideas my coaches have them. I just pass the ideas on and referee the arguments.
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Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don't forget them when they leave.
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We can't have two standards, one set for the dedicated young men who want to do something ambitious and one set for those who don't.
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If you whoop and holler all the time, the players just get used to it.
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You have to be willing to out-condition your opponents.
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I'll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we'll be champions.
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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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I'm happy with the coach we have. I think any one of the ones I asked them to consider would've been good.
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There ought to be a special place in heaven for coaches' wives.
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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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