A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time.
Paul Bryant

Don't give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.
Paul Bryant

I ain't nothing but a winner.
Paul Bryant

If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes really good, then you did it. That's all it takes to get people to win football games for you.
Paul Bryant

If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.
Paul Bryant

If you whoop and holler all the time, the players just get used to it.
Paul Bryant

In a crisis, don't hide behind anything or anybody. They're going to find you anyway.
Paul Bryant

It's nice to have the opportunity to play for so much money, but it's nicer to win it.
Paul Bryant

Never be too proud to get down on your knees and pray.
Paul Bryant

No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it's what his players know that counts.
Paul Bryant


Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.
Paul Bryant

There's a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
Paul Bryant

There's no substitute for guts.
Paul Bryant

There's no use fussing on a boy who doesn't have any ability.
Paul Bryant

Winning isn't everything, but it beats anything that comes in second.
Paul Bryant

You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
Paul Bryant