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My athletes always follow my advice... unless it conflicts with what that they want to do.

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No one has ever drowned in sweat.

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I'd say handling people is the most important thing you can do as a coach. I've found every time I've gotten into trouble with a player, it's because I wasn't talking to him enough.

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I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.

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Whenever you give up something, you must replace it with something.

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Winners and losers aren't born, they are the products of how they think

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Give me a blackboard. I can stop anything on a blackboard.

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Had I been a great athlete, I'm not sure I would have even gone into coaching. I may have turned out feeling that my life ended when my athletic career ended, as happens so many times with various athletes.

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We will use some kind of option and we will throw the football. I hope it will be at our people.

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An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger.

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Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude.

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One reason I won't compromise is because I believe honesty helps you win over the long haul. You can win a game tomorrow and lose a team. You can lose a game tomorrow and win a football team.

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Remember this. Bear Bryant retired at age 69, and he died 28 days after he stopped coaching. If you don't have something, and a purpose in your life, you're gonna die.

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If you make a fist and hold it for two hours, you won't be able to pick up a glass because you'll be so weak. Let's stay loose. Let's have fun.

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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.

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I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care. You’ve got to make a sincere attempt to have the right goals to begin with, then go after them with appropriate effort, and remember that you can’t really achieve anything great without the help of others.

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We are not going to win because you have a new head coach, any more than you are going to fix a flat tire by changing the driver. We will win the minute all of us get rid of excuses as to why we can't win and stop wallowing in self-pity.

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Only the unprepared are overcome by pressure

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As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that's all you would read about in the papers all over the country. We have so many athletes do so many wonderful things for other people, and you never read about it.

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How do you know what it's like to be stupid if you've never been smart?

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