56 Quotes by Bum Phillips

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    When it’s first and a mile, I won’t give it to him.

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    Loyalty, up and down the line. That’s one quality an organization must have to be successful.

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

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    Coaching is not how much you know. It’s how much you can get players to do.

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    Hear about the Californian terrorist that tried to blow up a bus? Burned his lips on the exhaust pipe. He can take his’n and beat your’n, then he can take your’n and beat his’n.

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    He may not be in a class all by himself, but it don’t take long to call the roll.

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    You don’t know a ladder has splinters until you slide down it.

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    Mama always said that if it can’t rain on you, you’re indoors.

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    Yeah, that test says he’s dumb as a fence post, but when he hits he looks like Einstein to me.

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