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Bill Parcells

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Bill Parcells
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: August 22
American Football Player
Coach
Football Head Coach
Englewood
New Jersey
Duane Charles Parcells
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Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It's one thing to hate failure, it's another to fear it.
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I don't have to make examples out of players to establish my own place. I don't feel like I have to.
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You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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The thing I really look for in this business is there are guys who are into football and there are guys who are in the profession for other reasons.
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It's a lot easier to lose than it is to win. It's easier, but it's not more comfortable.
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Resourceful coaches strive to have more ways to win than the other team.
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You lose with potential. You win with performance.
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God's been good to me, He really has.
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My expectations are greater than the average fan's but, I'm more realistic than the top prognosticators.
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I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
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You can easily separate 'team guys' from 'me guys' by how they accept coaching. The guys that accept it are about winning
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The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that you don't know.
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Confidence is only born out of one thing ­ demonstrated ability. It is not born of anything else. You cannot dream up confidence. You cannot fabricate it. You cannot wish it. You have to accomplish it.
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I'll call somebody 'dumb' or 'stupid' if they make a dumb or stupid play. I don't know any other word for it, and if they don't like the word, that's too bad.
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I'm not trying to keep anybody happy.
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Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.
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I have always felt like you really don't have a genuine confidence unless you demonstrate the ability to do something. You can talk about it, but you have to demonstrate it.
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A team divided against itself can break down at any moment. The least bit of pressure or adversity will crack it apart
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I only want my team to play to its potential, as I perceive it to be. I really don't have any regard for anyone else's perception.
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