Coaches Quotes

It's easier for me to go to Russia and train with top coaches and choreographers there than go to Colorado Springs and train with 14 of my competitors.

If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances in mourning coaches.

At some point in time I will be honored if I would be mentioned as a coach.

Coach may have been the greatest innovator the sport has ever had.

I've been able to speak with most of the special teams coaches and special teams scouts.

Sometimes the coaches tell me to be selfish, but my game won't let me be selfish.

I think players changing coaches is normal.

It is very unique. I think what happens in a big, major institution is coaches get wrapped up in their own little deals.

I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It's good for them.

Some coaches are on power trips. I've never needed somebody to tell me I'm not working hard enough.

It is like football with coaches, like, 'We're only going to think about the next game.' It is really true, all you think is, 'Okay, we have to make a good next episode.'

I have to go out there and show scouts and GMs and coaches just what I can do: Run as fast as I can and try to show them I have great hands and good technique where I can be on the line blocking.

One thing with me, and every goal I've had - in the sport of swimming, my mother didn't know my goals. The only person that knew my goals were my coaches.

It is the ultimate honor for a coach to be his country's coach.

Players have responsibility, and if they don't do their job, certain things happen. Coaches have responsibility. If they don't do their job, things happen.

I've really gained an appreciation for what coaches do since I returned to the NFL.

I've cut my teeth as a coach with some great head coaches and some great co-workers and I have been very lucky to have learned a lot of football from all of the above.

One of the learning curves I'm not going to have is being a head coach.

They wanted me as coach.

Coach Bo Pelini and coach Carl Pelini are two coaches I talk to on a regular basis, especially coach Bo. They are coaches I feel elevated my game.

The coach has put a lot of trust in me to make good decisions in the post.

I like to address all parts of my game, but I'm really concentrating a lot of time with my coach, David Whelan, on my short game and on the greens.

That's something that I just can't underestimate the importance of, the staff continuity. I really think that the players feed off the coaches.

The only reason these kids keep score in these games is for the parents and coaches satisfaction. Who cares? They're 10 years old.

The mentality of coaches and players alike [in Bundesliga]. It's all about winning.

I think no one has written a history of the great coaches who were around 30 to 40 years ago who taught the fundamentals.

College coaches want to power the ball inside, they want (their post players) to power the ball up, but no one can shoot from that 15-foot area anymore.

I always train like a family. Antonio Rodrigo is like my mentor. He helped me a lot. He's always there with me. My coaches and I have made a strategy for this fight.

The coaches always tell me to stay aggressive.

It's a bad place when you see sometimes how coaches treat people. I don't even want to say players. I want to say people. They're people before they become a player.

I learnt a lot about coaching from observing other coaches. I would recommend that they attend coaching courses and coach development opportunities wherever possible

I am being taken care of by a higher being than myself or my coaches or my training staff.

Coaches are bridge builders. It's our job to build a bridge for our athletes to cross over.

There's never been a finer man in American sports than John Wooden, or a finer coach.

Coach Hedge grumbled as he tended their wounds. “How come I never get invited on these violent trips?

I should've blown more stuff up." -Coach Gleeson Hedge

A team takes on the personality of the head coach.

Coaches want so many things from a back. It's hard to find someone like Edgerrin James or Marshall Faulk, someone you can trust to block, catch and be physical. But I can do all those things.

A coach is often responsible to an irresponsible public.

You can't really make the decision for the coaches. I don't know what's going to happen. If I knew, then I would tell you, but I don't.

From the coaches on down, especially Jim Corsi whose been a great supporter, a true friend who really cares about his players and allowed me the chance to develop.

I try to listen to people, coaches and other pitchers, and see what they do and how they try to do it. Then I try to find a way that's comfortable for me.

Beginning in 1978, Nike paid coaches to put their shoes on the team.

I had a lot of coaches growing up that were very hard on the kids in the name of building character, but it could have the opposite effect on kids.

Great coaches are visionaries. Great coaches instill, nurture, and encourage vision, then model and motivate surrender to it.

Great coaches do not tell people what to think. They point people in the right direction to find the answers. This self-restraint is one of the most difficult challenges of leadership.

You go through high school and college the same way: never listening to your coaches because you're the best. But when you get to the pros, all that stops because everybody there has talent.

I don't blame the players, I don't blame the parents, I blame programs and I blame the coaches.

You can't have assistant coaches who aren't loyal - but you can learn a lot from your assistant coaches.

If you put good people around you, I guess you're smart. You learn from them and that makes you a better coach.