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Football head coach

Bill Parcells is an American football coach, born on August 22, 1941. He has served as the head coach of multiple NFL teams, renowned for his unique tactics and leadership style.

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Famous Bill Parcells Quotes

“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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Author:Bill Parcells

“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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Author:Bill Parcells

“Individuals play the game, but teams win championships.”

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Book:Finding a Way to Win: The Principles of Leadership, Teamwork, and Motivation

Source: Finding a Way to Win: The Principles of Leadership, Teamwork, and Motivation

“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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Author:Bill Parcells

“Knowledge is confidence. And confidence lets you play fast.”

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Author:Bill Parcells

About the Author

Born: August 22, 1941
Known for: Football head coach
Quotes: 101

Books & Sources

Finding a Way to Win: The Principles of Leadership, Teamwork, and MotivationRelated source material

Parcells: A Football LifeRelated source material

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Leadership Lessons from Sports (featuring interviews with Sir Alex Ferguson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Andre Agassi)Related source material

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