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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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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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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There's no use fussing on a boy who doesn't have any ability.
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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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Scout yourself. Have a buddy who coaches scout you.
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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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But there's one thing about quitters you have to guard against - they are contagious. If one boy goes, the chances are he'll take somebody with him, and you don't want that. So when they would start acting that way, I used to pack them up and get them out, or embarrass them, or do something to turn them around.
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The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel thee thou shalt kiss the child asleep, And dry the moistened curls that overspread His temples, while his breathing grows more deep.
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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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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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In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity every player must put the team first ahead of personal glory.
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Don't talk too much or too soon.
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In a crisis, don't hide behind anything or anybody. They're going to find you anyway.
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People who are in it for their own good are individualists. They don't share the same heartbeat that makes a team so great. A great unit, whether it be football or any organization, shares the same heartbeat.
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It really doesn't cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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Here's a twenty, bury two.
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Nearly every coach I've talked with tells me that the attention you get from media and other people is the thing you miss most. I don't know if that's right.
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There's no substitute for guts.
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I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game.
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Be aware of yes men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget - people win.
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