Bum Phillips Quotes

How do you win? By getting average players to play good and good players to play great. That's how you win.

Bum Phillips

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: coach
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 29, 1923 - October 18, 2013

Topics

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After 20 years in the game, I was fortunate to get away from the game and enjoy my family, which was great for me.

Joe Sakic

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I never thought in a million years that I would do a weekly series.

Jennifer Ehle

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If you want to be the best, you've got the beat the best, and the best is 'Blessed,' baby.

Max Holloway

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I am inspired by both Japanese Samurai films, in particular the films of Kurosawa, and how they share the spirit of American Westerns, with the influences running in both directions, and including the 'Spaghetti Westerns' and films of Sam Peckinpah.

Ann Nocenti

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I think when I started to write 'The Mysterious Benedict Society' that I had that kind of thing in mind - the notion of having to be able to solve puzzles and riddles because enormous stakes rode upon your ability to do that.

Trenton Lee Stewart

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I feel like, at any given time, if I'm not playing my best football, if I'm not taking coaching points, if I'm not doing things right out there on the field, I feel I can be covered by anyone.

Rob Gronkowski

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Can we all get along?

Rodney King

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I'm not trying to be anyone. You know why other executives always hire phonies? Because they're phonies. They hire phonies because they like phonies. They're comfortable with them.

Roger Ailes

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Most liberals I know do not consider themselves to even be liberals. They just think of you and me as conservatives, and that means, therefore, we're odd and we're kooks and maybe extreme and maybe mean.

Rush Limbaugh

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Our government workers should be treated fairly and appropriately. They should have a decent retirement, but not a gold-plated system where they can retire multimillionaires in their 50s.

Bruce Rauner

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Obviously I wouldn't have said that three or four years ago in the midst of it. But I really believe that. It's been a marvelous and important experience.

Bruce Babbitt

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We are privileged. There are poor people out there. We must to do something to make them privileged.

Antonia Fraser

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