Coaches Quotes

Coaches Quote of the day

Somewhere behind the athlete you've become and the hours of practice and the coaches who have pushed you is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back... play for her.

The athlete makes himself, the coach doesn't make the athlete.

A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.

I have bought pole vault equipment, the landing areas, posts, which costs a lot of money. We pay for coaches

Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.

It always amazes me that spectators want to coach, coaches want to officiate, and officials just want to watch the game

Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.

On good teams coaches hold players accountable, on great teams players hold players accountable

I was diagnosed with asthma when I was 18 during my freshman year at UCLA. I refused to accept it - and I hid it from my coaches and teammates. But ignoring my problem didn't make it go away.

I learn teaching from teachers. I learn golf from golfers. I learn winning from coaches.

The country is full of good coaches. What it takes to win is a bunch of interested players.

I try to help developing junior chess. When I lived in USSR, I got a lot of free help from very good coaches - now I am trying to repay that debt.

Coaches who let a championship team back off from becoming a dynasty are cowards.

You build your program from the ideas of great coaches.

A lot of guys go through their whole careers and don't win a championship, but are still great coaches.

It's a market economy. Apparently the demand for great coaches exceeds the supply, so of course the price of good coaches is going to be high.

Will be the 14th time I've coached in Neyland Stadium. ... I've coached there more than some of their head coaches.

I believe every era has its significance and the same holds true for players and coaches.

You don't win games as a coach during games. You win games as a coach before games. Players win during games, not coaches

I don't hire good coaches, I hire good people. If they turn out to be good coaches, too, that's a plus.

There's two kinds of coaches, them that's fired and them that's gonna be fired.

College coaches measure success in championships. High School coaches measure success to titles. Youth coaches measure success in smiles.

Acting coaches in Hollywood were always telling me to use my hands and body more. But that was never me. I just breathe and sometimes it doesn't look as if I'm doing that.

If you win all the time, it's not good for the coaches or the kids.

No coach is more important than the Team

Coaches win practices, players win games

In future there will be no more designers. The designers of the future will be the personal coach, the gym trainer, the diet consultant.

I don't believe skill was, or ever will be, the result of coaches. It is a result of a love affair between the child and the ball.

Winning coaches look for opportunities to praise. Anything that reflects a commitment to the team is praiseworthy

A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.

The coaches can only take you so far. You have to want to learn and work.

Sportsmanship is that quality of honor that desires always to be courteous, fair, and respectful, and it is interpreted in the conduct of players, spectators, coaches, and school authorities.

The first great chess players, including the world champion, got by perfectly well without constant coaches.

Athletes, coaches and parents today are increasingly aware of the danger of concussion, and this awareness influences decisions about buying new and reconditioned football helmets.

I don't think there is any coach more sophisticated than me any more...

Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear.

Strategy is something anyone can learn. But not all coaches take the time to understand a man's personality.

Very good coaches for ski jumpers stand at the top of the slope and watch the jumpers prepare, rather than standing at the bottom and watching them land.

The guys who stick around are the smartest guys and the guys who are the most self-driven. You have to have drive. The coaches can only take you so far. You have to want to learn and work.

The boss drives people; The leader coaches them.

I think it's very hard for coaches to work with me. They'll no doubt have a good CV afterwards, but at the same time they're under a lot of pressure.

I want to be honest with you: The players I played with and the coaches I had...they were directly responsible for my being here. I want you all to remember that. I always will.

I will always listen to my coaches. But first I listen to my body. If what they tell me suits my body, great. If my body doesn't feel good with what they say, then always my body comes first.

The athlete of today is not an athlete alone. He's the center of a team - doctors, scientists, coaches, agents and so on.

My most frequent admonition to athletes and coaches is: train, do not strain.

A great coach can lead you to a place where you don't need him any more.

Mourinho is the best coach in the history of football.

Coach like the coach you want to be ten years from now.

I played for the best coach who ever lived, Henry Iba. I wasn't intimidated by Adolph Rupp.

I think training of better Youth Coaches is essential.