163 Quotes by Bill Walsh

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    In particular, they see the game the way I do and because of how I saw it.

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    I know he has only one thought in mind, and that is to win football games. Some of the other trappings of being a head coach are just not important to him and I would think that's what they need. That's the way Don James was and the way Jim Owens was. They were top football coaches who developed an esprit de corps and a sense of purpose, and that's what counts.

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    Everybody's got an opinion. Leaders are paid to make a decision. The difference between offering an opinion and making a decision is the difference between working for the leader and being the leader.

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    It hearkens back to the traditional Hawaiian practices.

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    I just think it's a natural phenomenon taking Jerry's career to its natural end. He did it gracefully and honestly and ended on his own terms. I just think he handled his career beautifully.

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    Calculated risks are part of what you do, but the idea that something completely crazy will work just because it's completely crazy is completely crazy.

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    This has turned out to be one of the most beneficial and helpful kinds of programs that any employer could ever have hoped to get in. It's on the leading edge.

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