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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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If it is worth playing, it is worth paying the price to win.
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If you are going to be a successful duck hunter, you must go where the ducks are.
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It's nice to have the opportunity to play for so much money, but it's nicer to win it.
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There's no use fussing on a boy who doesn't have any ability.
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There's a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
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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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If you whoop and holler all the time, the players just get used to it.
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I'm no genius, but I'm a damn good football coach.
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When you win, there's glory enough for everybody. When you lose, there's glory for none.
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You take those little rascals, talk to them good, pat them on the back, let them think they are good, and they will go out and beat the biguns.
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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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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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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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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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Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don't forget them when they leave.
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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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There is no substitute for guts.
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Being inside Tiger Stadium is like being on the inside of a drum.
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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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There ought to be a special place in heaven for coaches' wives.
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