Coaches Quotes

Conservative coaches have one thing in common; they are unemployed.

It's difficult to compare coaches.

If you are exercising to that point it is not doing you any good in terms of fitness, as it is all lactic acid and you can get injured but I think coaches were seeing how far you'd go for the team.

The coaches don't have to worry about me not training. The coach is usually there to make sure I'm not over trained.

As I got older, I would study privately with some coaches. Then I found Lee Strasberg, which I loved.

Winning coaches must treat mistakes like copperheads in the bedclothes - avoid them with all the energy you can muster.

Frankly, I'm more of a researcher, teacher,motivat or, and coach than I am an entrepreneur.

"To coach" comes from the root meaning "to bring a person from where they are to where they want to be."

I've always been my own hitting coach.

I just think we shouldn't get into counting coaches' records. I've never been for that but I know that's just American society.

I'd give my life to be the national team coach.

I'm not desperate [but] I know that some day I'll be the coach again of some team.

It’s my brain. I know exactly what I have to do, but if I’m not using my brain, I’m not doing the things my coach is telling me.

I disobeyed a basic basketball rule and never boxed out. I figured that if I had the inside position I had enough of an advantage to just go get the ball. And coaches left me alone because I got it.

That whole thing about, 'Hey, ex-catchers are the best managers.' Listen, pitching coaches have some brains, too. Sometimes they're not all there, but sometimes they are.

I tell everyone that I have 25,000 assistant coaches. If I want to know something, I just go to the grocery store.'

Successful basketball coaches are those that subscribe to a system that is based on sound fundamental teachings.

The one thing about players today is that they're very sensitive, and very fragile. They didn't grow up with tough coaches.

I'm a social butterfly. Once I get somewhere, I can make myself at ease and start the team bonding and build a relationship with my team, all my teammates, all the coaches, all the coaching staff.

I love sharing my knowledge of hitting with others. Now coaches and players at all levels can learn my systematic approach to hitting a baseball with more consistency, mental strength and accuracy.

What I like doing these days is spending more time with coaches because I think it's important to work on yourself.

Coaches have the worst hours in the world. They go home maybe twice a week. They're sleeping in their office. They're watching film. It's a brutal, brutal job and that's why I respect them so much.

She told me I wasn't playing for the coach, I was playing for myself.

The real persuaders are our appetites, our fears and above all our vanity. The skillful propagandist stirs and coaches these internal persuaders.

I've never worked with an acting coach, no.

In the U.S., coaches could be the father next door. They had no formal training. They're like old hockey players. They don't go to school and study.

Coach Morris wasn't too hard on me, not at all. Being drafted where I was at, there were high expectations for me. I still have high expectations for myself.

Louis van Gaal is one of the most incredible coaches who's done a fantastic job in clubs all over Europe.

Coaches try to beat each other from the ears up.

What the Yankees need is a second base coach.

When the BCS started, a decision was made collectively, as coaches, that the BCS champion would receive our championship and our trophy. It's as simple as that.

In the lives of children, pumpkins turn into coaches, mice and rats turn into men. When we grow up, we realize it is far more common for men to turn into rats.

Some players get over-dependable on their coaches.

Coaches are okay, I guess, but I prefer to do things my own way.

People who are coaches will be the norm. Other people won't get promoted.

I've worked with some teachers and coaches over the years, but I didn't really study theater or technique or voice or any of that stuff extensively.

All coaches religiously carry fungo bats in the spring to ward off suggestions that they are not working.

What I like about the USTA is that it's developing systems to help the coaches coach better.

If you don't want to practice, unless you have a hard-nosed coach, you don't have to.

We have very smart players and they've been fortunate to play for three very good coaches.

There's an old saying amongst players in football talking about your general manger and coaches, they speak with a forked tongue.

All coaches are thinking men, or else they wouldn't survive.

I'm not supposed to know what's going on. But I can tell you this, I won't be standing around scratching my head like Coach Johnson in that Denorex commercial.

Coaches must be flexible, for then they won't get bent out of shape.

Coaches need to have the ability of tact - to teach the team to rub out mistakes rather than to rub them in.

Too many coaches have too big a mouth and not big enough ears.

I would think I drive most hitting coaches crazy. During one single at-bat I used six different stances on six pitches. Oh yeah, I also struck out. So what do I know?

My job is to teach them to believe they could perform better than they realize. Great coaches teach athletes to go beyond the barriers.

Good coaching is about leadership and instilling respect in your players. Dictators lead through fear - good coaches do not.

One of the greatest motivating things that a coach has is the bench. They all love to play, all of them. You sit them on the bench, and they come around pretty good.