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title: "1 Biblical Principles Quotes By Bobby Bowden"
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> [You can live by biblical principles, and you can teach by those principles and still be a winner. So many coaches think you've got to kick your players in the rear end. You've got to cuss them out. You've got…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/you-can-live-by-biblical-principles-and-you-can-teach-by-those/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

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## More by Bobby Bowden

> [If their IQ's where five points lower they'd be geraniums.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/if-their-iq-s-where-five-points-lower-they-d-be-geraniums/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [All my life, I've been right next to a football field. I never knew nothing else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/all-my-life-i-ve-been-right-next-to-a-football-field-i-never-knew/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [I was always going to church with my mom, dad and sister. I was literally raised under the godly influence both at home and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/i-was-always-going-to-church-with-my-mom-dad-and-sister-i-was/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [I guess I'll retire someday if I live that long.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/i-guess-i-ll-retire-someday-if-i-live-that-long/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [Something has to happen that you can't coach.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/something-has-to-happen-that-you-can-t-coach/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [The thing that drives most coaches out of coaching in college is they get tired of the grind of recruiting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/the-thing-that-drives-most-coaches-out-of-coaching-in-college-is-they/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [I've never made football my priority. My priorities are my faith and my dependence on God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/i-ve-never-made-football-my-priority-my-priorities-are-my-faith-and/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [After you retire, there's only one big event left…and I ain't ready for that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/after-you-retire-there-s-only-one-big-event-left-and-i-ain-t-ready/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [Faith is the most important thing in the world to me. It's the greatest strength I've had. It's helped me get through the hard…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/faith-is-the-most-important-thing-in-the-world-to-me-it-s-the/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [I'm not too proud to change. I like to win too much.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/i-m-not-too-proud-to-change-i-like-to-win-too-much/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [He died right after he retired, and seeing that made me feel more conscious of a man needing a motive to live. If I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/he-died-right-after-he-retired-and-seeing-that-made-me-feel-more/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/to-have-the-kind-of-year-you-want-to-have-something-has-to-happen/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [You can live by biblical principles, and you can teach by those principles and still be a winner. So many coaches think you've got…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/you-can-live-by-biblical-principles-and-you-can-teach-by-those/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [Son, you've got a good engine, but your hands aren't on the steering wheel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/son-you-ve-got-a-good-engine-but-your-hands-aren-t-on-the-steering/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

> [During my last days at Florida State, 65 to 70 percent of my boys did not have a daddy at home. They're raised by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-bowden/during-my-last-days-at-florida-state-65-to-70-percent-of-my-boys-did/)

[Bobby Bowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-bowden/)

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