Steve Bisciotti Quotes

102 Steve Bisciotti Quotes (Stephen Bisciotti, Baltimore Ravens, Allegis Group, Aerotek)

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Win with class, and if you lose then maintain your class and your dignity.
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This business is about managing your mistakes and managing your failures.
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You have to scale the mountain to find the cliff.
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Approach every day at work like it’s your first day at work, with that same kind of enthusiasm. And approach every day with your family like it may be your last with your family. And if you do that every single day, you’re going to be okay.
Steve Bisciotti

I didn’t get to where I was by over-ruling people that have the authority in their contracts and in their handshake with me.
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[In March 2013] I can’t change one ingredient and not change the entire thing.
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Yeah, this is a business.
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I’m an optimist by nature…
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We have to move on…
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If it wasn't for the elation you get from winning, no one would subject themselves to this kind of pain or suffering.
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You might think I lay on the beach all day with this tan, but I don't.
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With the good comes the bad.
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A lot of pride and a lot of disappointment.
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People want to see fire in their athletes…
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Don’t call me Mr Bisciotti. Call me Steve.
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[In November 2010] It’s one thing to hire smart people, it’s another thing to understand why they make the decisions that they do.
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I really enjoy the team building stuff.
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It’s not about me, it’s about the team.
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[In January 2013] You take the good with the bad.
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I’m just the grand pooh-bah of the fan club of Raven’s fans.
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[In March 2010] I’m a salesman at heart and by trade.
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[In April 2004 on Dick Cass becoming the new Baltimore Ravens’ team president.] Dick has had involvement with every aspect of an NFL team, outside of coaching and scouting. His legal expertise, his working knowledge of the business, his relationships at the league office and the respect he has already earned around the league, will be a significant asset for the franchise.
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[In May 2004] My job is to learn.
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[In January 2006] I know that we need to improve some of our coaching.
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[In December 2007] There is a Hall of Fame coach out there. It’s our job to find him.
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[In March 2010] You can’t shy away from high expectations.
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[In March 2010] I’m very proud of the work that we do and I’m very proud of our sponsors for staying with us. These are tough economic times and they are stepping up as great partners and keeping us in a position where we’re not at a disadvantage to compete.
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[In November 2010] I’ve always said as a leader in my own company, anybody that draws a pay check from The Allegis Group has the right to ask me a question or challenge a rule that we have so to speak, and I owe them either an explanation why they’re wrong or I owe them change. And to me that’s what I really brought over from 20 years in business.
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[In November 2010] There’s really only one reason to release players during the season and that’s because you have good players sitting on the sideline.
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[In November 2010] We’re living under a budget albeit a very large budget, it still comes down to how much money we’re spending on every individual player and whether we have talented players behind him who can do as good or even 80% as good. If you can do the job 80% as good and you cost half as much then we’ve got to make some tough decisions.
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[In November 2010] This is such a competitive business that you have to take all those things with a grain of salt.
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[In November 2010] A loss is a loss. It doesn’t matter whether you have four games left in the season or six.
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[In November 2010] Everybody talks about how a new owner wants to put his stamp on an organization. It really isn’t that. When I walk in to that company, I might own it but I’m not the boss. I didn’t earn my way up. I didn’t learn from those guys.
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[In November 2010] I wanted a new guy coming in learning our ways.
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[In November 2010] If we have to punt we have to punt.
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[In November 2010] When your daughter gets married you’re going to hate the guy until he’s proven to you that he’s a great guy. My mother-in-law told me that I was the greatest thing that ever happened to my wife and I said, ‘Where were you when I told you I was marrying her?’
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[In August 2011] I will always be second-guessed. Some people will agree with me and some people won’t. I just had to make a gut decision…
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[In August 2011] The players are real nice to me on the sidelines. When I talk to them about signing, they tell me to talk to their agents.
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[In August 2011] I sure wish we could get a little more cap room…
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[In August 2011] We fire coaches around here and we will continue to fire coaches… I like a Cam Cameron under pressure.
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