Coaches Quotes

Mike Keenan has been responsible for creating a lot of good things for coaches, like mid-season job openings.

Coaches are very important to players. They're people that are mentors, people that are advising them, people that should be their friends and somebody you can rely on on the tour.

He has to be a great teacher. You have to have the right stuff and in the right proportions, and you have to convey that to the coaches, and then to the players.

The messages our kids receive from teachers, coaches--and even, with the best intentions, from us - can push them toward pride or despair...toward self-righteousness or self-hatred.

No athletic director holds office longer than two losing football coaches.

Alvin's the coach. We must be the Clippers. And I must be Olowokandi. Nooooo!

A lot of coaches play percentages when it comes to me, but that's just a way of saying that you can't stop me.

Coaches give you too much information. Ive been allowed to develop that intuitive ability in my career and lifetime.

Think like a head coach, but act like an assistant coach

The coaches who win are the ones who can motivate their players. Winning isn't everything, but the will to win is everything.

The head coach tells us what to do, and we follow his orders.

You need good coaches with a good gym that teach you the essentials, like boxing, kickboxing, wrestling, and pretty much all the stuff that you need to be successful in MMA.

I've been watching 'American Idol' since its debut season in 2002. Back then, America hadn't yet evolved into a gladiatorial cybernation of bloggers, tweeters, and self-ordained voice coaches.

Domenech is the worst coach France have had since Louis XVI.

You'd be hard pressed to find elite achievers who don't have coaches helping them in key areas of their life.

The one thing that has gotten worse for sports media is access. We hardly get to see, talk to and most of all get to know the players and coaches anymore.

If we, as coaches, aren't teachers, we are nothing

A pleasant companion is as good as a coach.

Football coaches don't have real problems.

A coach yells at the kid he thinks can improve but the coach will not yell at the kid who he/she knows won't.

Nobody thought I would be a great coach.

YEAH! Bring it on, lake!

I believe in my God-given athletic ability and the coaches that have been blessed around me. I believe I can do the job as a quarterback in the NFL.

The older I get, the less I am bothered by talk like that. I have total faith in my coach Yohan Blake, total faith.

My parents are my inspiration. Believe it or not, they're my personal coaches. After every game I still call them and get their take on how I played.

The one thing coaches cannot tolerate... is the individual who grows arrogant because he excelled at a lower level and believes he has nothing else to learn.

Well, what was luck for if it was never to be tempted?

I hold head coaches accountable.

Pat Riley is the best coach I've ever had...

There's not a day that I don't work on vocals, have vocal coaches, go to acting classes, read books.

Assistant coaches become a little bit more buddies to the players than a head coach.

The medal is not for yourself. It couldn't be done without the support and help of my people, runners, and coaches

I think great teachers, which coaches are, are the ones that you hear.

Coach was going to make us do striders today, but I talked him out of it

Coaches need to have a vision.

I had a vocal coach. It's a sad thing, but I had to hire someone so that I could get my Australian accent back.

For my qualifying concert, Helmut Walcha would not coach Charles-Marie Widor or any American compositions. In his defense, his forte was Germanic composers, and his forte was really a fortissimo!

To implement a new sport aside your tradition takes time. You definitely need a strategy for the entire country. You need highly qualified coaches for all regions that work with the same concept.

Coaches and ownership are just like the fans on the street. They can always do it better, and they would always have done it differently when it doesn't work out.

There are as many guys in coaching who do a lousy job as there are in the media. Those are two professions that are a lot alike. There aren't a hell of a lot of really good coaches or writers.

You hear peewee coaches teaching the 'trap'. What the heck are we doing teaching the 'trap'? Let the kids go, let them have fun; that's how you improve.

Some coaches think they know everything, but they really don't. They tell you what they think is best, but it's really what's best for them.

Even Spartacus needs a coach.

I learned through apprenticeship. I was an assistant to a defensive coach, and I'm still learning.

More often than not, you find players seeing something that they can help another player with or reinforce something the coaches are seeing. Veterans do that regularly with younger players.

The best coaches I've been around, even older guys, are continually learning new ways to do things and new ways to teach.

You want your coach's blessing.

The player had almost as much fun as the parent and coaches. This league is well worth the time the professionals put into it. I would encourage any professional to host a team.

I've worked with acting coaches, I've been going out on auditions and meeting with casting directors. But I'm not known as an actress.

Keep being aggressive, that's what my teammates and my coaches ask me to do. If I see things are going well, I know there's more of a comfort level for me to continue to do that.