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Don't talk too much or too soon.

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 ain't never been nothin but a winner.
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You have to be willing to out-condition your opponents.
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I think the most important thing of all for any team is a winning attitude. The coaches must have it. The players must have it. The student body must have it. If you have dedicated players who believe in themselves, you don't need a lot of talent.
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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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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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Losing doesn't make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.
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Don't overwork your squad. If you're going to make a mistake, under-work them.
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Mama wanted me to be a preacher. I told her coachin' and preachin' were a lot alike.
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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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If you don't have discipline, you can't have a successful program.
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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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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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They say I teach brutal football, but the only thing brutal about football is losing.
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There ought to be a special place in heaven for coaches' wives.
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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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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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I ain't won but one. My team won the rest in spite of me.
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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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If you whoop and holler all the time, the players just get used to it.
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If it is worth playing, it is worth paying the price to win.
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