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Offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships.
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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Offense
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Defense
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Losing doesn't make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.
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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 don't have discipline, you can't have a successful program.
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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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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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I know what it takes to win. If I can sell them on what it takes to win, then we are not going to lose too many football games.
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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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I'm known as a recruiter. Well you've got to have chicken to make chicken salad.
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There's no substitute for guts.
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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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In a crisis, don't hide behind anything or anybody. They're going to find you anyway.
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You're still going to win with preparation and dedication and plain old desire. If you don't have genuine desire, you won't be dedicated enough to prepare properly.
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No coach has ever won a game by what he knows it's what his players know that counts.
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If you whoop and holler all the time, the players just get used to it.
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If they don't have a winning attitude, I don't want them.
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There's no use fussing on a boy who doesn't have any ability.
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Don't talk too much. Don't pop off. Don't talk after the game until you cool off.
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Georgia Tech beat us and Mississippi Southern tied us last year, and Texas beat us after we had the game won. We only played about five games the way we were capable of playing and lost one of those.
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