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There is no substitute for guts.

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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You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.
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Scout yourself. Have a buddy who coaches scout you.
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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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In a crisis, don't hide behind anything or anybody. They're going to find you anyway.
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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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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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If you don't have discipline, you can't have a successful program.
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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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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.
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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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If they don't have a winning attitude, I don't want them.
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When I was a young coach I used to say, Treat everybody alike. That's bull. Treat everybody fairly.
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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 always want my players to show class, knock'em down, pat on the back, and run back to the huddle.
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Baton Rouge happens to be the worst place in the world for a visiting team. It's like being inside a drum.
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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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Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
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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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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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Being inside Tiger Stadium is like being on the inside of a drum.
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