Bear Bryant Quotes

Don't give up. Reach down inside of you and you'll find something left.

Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don't forget them when they leave.

If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes real good, then you did it. That's all it takes to get people to win football games for you.

If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It's in my blood.

If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, "Roll, Tide, Roll!"

In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first ahead of personal glory.

Baton Rouge happens to be the worst place in the world for a visiting team. It's like being inside a drum.

Recognize winners. They come in all forms.

If they don't have a winning attitude, I don't want them.

The Lord expects you to do some things for yourself.

I'll never give up on a player regardless of his ability as long as he never gives up on himself. In time he will develop.

You win games with your strengths, not your weaknesses.

The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.

Offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships.

Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.

In life, you'll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it.

If it is worth playing, it is worth paying the price to win.

Most coaches study the films when they lose. I study them when we win -to see if I can figure out what I did right

There's a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.

You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.

If you are going to be a successful duck hunter, you must go where the ducks are.

Losing doesn't make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.

If you don't have discipline, you can't have a successful program.

Motivating people- the ingredient that separates winners from losers.

Don't give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.

I'm no miracle man. I guarantee nothing but hard work.

Don't talk too much or too soon.

In a crisis, don't hide behind anything or anybody. They're going to find you anyway.

You must learn how to hold a team together. You must lift some men up, calm others down, until finally they've got one heartbeat. Then you've got yourself a team.

If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.

A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.

Expect the unexpected.

Have a plan. Follow the plan, and you'll be surprised how successful you can be. Most people don't have a plan. That's why it's easy to beat most folks.

Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.

It really doesn't cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable

There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.

It's not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters.