247 Quotes by Jimmy Johnson

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    I don't really have any complaints with how he (Stewart) raced me. The time he got me, it was just short-track racing. There was really hard racing out there, but I had a fading car, and I don't have any hard feelings.

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    The only thing worse than a coach or CEO who doesn't care about his people is one who pretends to care. People can spot a phony every time.

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    We didn't get off to a good start last year and we almost won it, ... We'll just have to work hard and see what happens.

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    Before long, there will be a couple car breakaway and some gaps from there. That's when the pressure really sets in and you've got to decide if you're protecting the points lead or if you need to play some offense and be aggressive and lead the most laps and really take some risks.

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    Military leaders aren't made. They are born. To be a good leader, you have to have something in your character to cause people to follow you.

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    We didn't get off to a good start last year and still almost won it, so we know what can happen.

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    Football is such a team sport, so no one individual does it. No one coach or no one assistant coach or no one player, it's a great team sport, so I don't get carried away with a bunch of accolades.

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