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Bum Phillips

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You don’t win by making sensational plays; you win by not making mistakes.
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I don’t need the news. If they have a war, I figure someone will tell me.
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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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Mama always said that if it can’t rain on you, you’re indoors.
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You don’t know a ladder has splinters until you slide down it.
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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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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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Coaching is not how much you know. It’s how much you can get players to do.
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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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Loyalty, up and down the line. That’s one quality an organization must have to be successful.
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