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No person among us deserves any other reward for performing a brave and worthy action, but the consciousness of having served his nation.


Joseph Bryant (Thayendanegea of the Mohawk Tribe)

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CARROLL BRYANT Mine, is a wicked world of pure fascinastion.
CARROLL BRYANT I don't like to give up on people when they need someone not to give up on them.
CARROLL BRYANT Every state's emblematic propaganda is worshiped by the consumer-citizen as a super-logo, a brand Ju...
BRYANT MCGILL The problem with a lot people is, they are more concerned about their image than they are about thei...
CARROLL BRYANT Reach deep within, and reconnect with the essence of your being.
BRYANT MCGILL Do not make the mistake of thinking that you have to agree with people and their beliefs to defend t...
BRYANT MCGILL The fear of being wrong is the prime inhibitor of the creative process.
JEAN BRYANT In a crisis, don't hide behind anything or anybody. They're going to find you anyway.
BEAR BRYANT No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy.
BRYANT MCGILL Change happens very slow and very sudden.
DOROTHY BRYANT The only thing I'm afraid of is bees. I don't like bees. I'm allergic to them.
KOBE BRYANT I've played with IVs before, during and after games. I've played with a broken hand, a sprai...
KOBE BRYANT Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they've taught me: camaraderie, humility,...
KOBE BRYANT In an individual sport, yes, you have to win titles. Baseball's different. But basketball, hocke...
KOBE BRYANT There's a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
PAUL BRYANT These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.
KOBE BRYANT If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. T...
PAUL BRYANT If you're afraid to fail, then you're probably going to fail.
KOBE BRYANT The topic of leadership is a touchy one. A lot of leaders fail because they don't have the brave...
KOBE BRYANT No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it's what his players know that counts.
PAUL BRYANT Can I jump over two or three guys like I used to? No. Am I as fast as I used to be? No, but I still ...
KOBE BRYANT The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they wan...
KOBE BRYANT Dropkick Murphys get me going, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana... plus, all the regular hip-hop stuff...
KOBE BRYANT Mama called, and when Mama calls, you just have to come running.
BEAR BRYANT Don't give up at halftime. Concentrate on winning the second half.
BEAR BRYANT I'm not much of a golfer, I don't have any friends and, all I like to do is go home and be alone, an...
BEAR BRYANT In life, you'll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to It.
BEAR BRYANT You have to be willing to out-condition your opponents.
BEAR BRYANT When you can't score from the 1, you don't deserve to win.
BEAR BRYANT If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, then we did it. If anything goes real go...
BEAR BRYANT Bear Bryant's Three Rules for coaching: 1) Surround yourself with people who can't live without foot...
BEAR BRYANT it's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog
BEAR BRYANT Not that they can't do it, but with every company you have to have priorities.
BILL BRYANT