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Bill Parcells
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: August 22
American Football Player
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Football Head Coach
Englewood
New Jersey
Duane Charles Parcells
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I'm a little superstitious.
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I'd like to be somewhere near Lawrence Taylor so I can keep an eye on that sucker.
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I think confrontation is healthy, because it clears the air very quickly.
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You can't dream up confidence. Confidence is born of demonstrated ability.
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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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I like linebackers. I collect 'em. You can't have too many good ones.
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When I was coaching with the Patriots, the players pulled a practical joke and I said, 'Do you think I'm Charlie the Tuna, like a sucker?' After that, they called me Tuna.
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Why would you live your life worrying about something that's not going to happen?
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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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I've been around enough to know what it takes to get a team to reach its potential, and I want players who want to reach their potential.
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Losers assemble in small groups & complain, winners assemble as a team & find ways to win.
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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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Never let the world define you as less than Great.
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Anybody who watched football last year knows they're good. But that represents a very good opportunity for us. It really does. I think somehow, if we're able to pull that off, I think it will go a long way for our confidence. I look at it as a great opportunity, and hopefully we'll be at our best when we get there.
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I love the game. I think it's a great game because you find out a lot about yourself. You test your mettle every week. There's no grey area, there's instant gratification and there are no quarterly reports. We're not just doing a little bit better. You know every Sunday what happened.
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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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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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You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
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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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Don't ever let good enough be good enough.
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