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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.
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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In a crisis, don't hide behind anything or anybody. They're going to find you anyway.
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Don't overwork your squad. If you're going to make a mistake, under-work them.
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It really doesn't cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable
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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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