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If a man is a quitter, I'd rather find out in practice than in a game. I ask for all a player has so I'll know later what I can expect.
Bear Bryant
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Bear Bryant
Age: 69 †
Born: 1913
Born: September 11
Died: 1983
Died: January 26
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Paul Bryant
Paul Bear Bryant
Paul William Bryant
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If they don't have a winning attitude, I don't want them.
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If you don't learn anything but self discipline, then athletics is worthwhile.
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I left Texas A&M because my school called me. Mama called, and when Mama calls, then you just have to come running.
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If it is worth playing, it is worth paying the price to win.
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I've made so many mistakes that if I don't make the same mistakes over, we're going to come pretty close to winning.
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I didn't have a thing to do with picking a coach, and didn't want to. But I didn't think they'd pick one I didn't like.
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I'm not much of a golfer, I don't have any friends and all I like to do is go home and be alone, and not worry about ways not to lose.
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