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Don't tell me about the pain. Show me the baby.

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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Pain
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Effectiveness

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God's been good to me, He really has.
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What sets disciplined people apart? - The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.
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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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Success is never final, but failure can be.
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Knowledge is confidence. And confidence lets you play fast.
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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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When Super Bowl time comes around, I get jealous.
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I'm not trying to keep anybody happy.
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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 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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All you have to do is play better than the other guy and things go well. If you don't play better than the other players then somebody takes your place. Now a lot of guys, in this day and time with the transient nature of the sport, as soon as the competition gets too good, they want out.
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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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Accept false steps as opportunities to learn. It's one thing to hate failure, it's another to fear 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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Don't ever let good enough be good enough.
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If the players don't trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.
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I don't look at a problem and put variables in there that don't affect it.
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In the end, I've found, people like the direct approach. It's much more valuable to them to have a leader who's absolutely clear and open than to have one who soft-soaps or talks in circles.
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