Coaches Quotes

• They have one of the blue chip coaches in America. Somehow, I think Tom will have his guys competing for a Big Ten Championship again.

  

  Dick Vitale
  • America
  • Blue
  • Championship

• Scott will be desperate to beat us. He's one of the most talented coaches in world rugby and has done excellent work with Wales.

  

  Eddie Charles Jones
  • World
  • Work
  • Done

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

  

  Bill Bowerman
  • Athlete
  • Coaches

• We should because when coaches get fired, the players have a lot to do with it.

  

  Allen Iverson
  • Players
  • Coaches

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

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Good
  • Thinking
  • Game

• I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some other coach in the future.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Future
  • Desire
  • Dames

• Captain and coach must be seen to be banging the same drum.

  

  Clive Woodward
  • Coaches
  • Captains
  • Banging

• Gerard Houllier's thoughts on the matter international football echo mine. He thinks that what the national coaches are doing is like taking the car from his garage without even asking permission. They will then use the car for ten days and abandon it in a field without any petrol left in the tank. We then have to recover it, but it is broken down. Then a month later they will come to take your car again, and for good measure you're expected to be nice about it.

  

  Arsene Wenger
  • Thinking
  • Nice
  • Football

• We're loaded with talent down here, but if that's the coaches' decision, you have to respect that. I still think they can do pretty well down here.

  

  Brandon Flowers The Killers
  • Pretty
  • Respect
  • Decision

• I don't know. I guess it wasn't my day. I'm not making the calls. The coaches are. Just stay positive and leave it in their hands.

  

  Cedric Benson
  • Positive
  • Hands
  • Calls

• He was unusual in the fact that he was also an excellent (math) teacher. In those days, most coaches taught P.E.

  

  Phil Jackson
  • Teacher
  • Math
  • Fact

• All coaches have theories on where their teams are supposed to be, and we were as good as I could have hoped against Auburn. I want them to stay aggressive and keep competing.

  

  Eddie Reese
  • Teams
  • Aggressive
  • Theories

• This bowl has lived up to all the hype that I heard of it. Coaches...that have been here rave about the hospitality, rave about the venue and all the activities for the players. The people here have been marvelous. The bowl committee has bent over backwards to make sure that our stay is an excellent one. The players have something to do if they choose every day. You couldn't find a better place.

  

  Barry Alvarez
  • Players
  • Hype
  • Bowl

• True basketball coaches are great teachers and you do not humiliate, you do not physically go after, you do not push or shove, you do not berate, if you are a true coach. If you humiliate or curse them, that won't do it. Coaches like that are not coaches.

  

  Morgan Wootten
  • Teacher
  • Basketball
  • Coach

• In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely. Golf really is the best microcosm of life - or at least the way life should be.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Life
  • Player
  • Golf

• My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn't much, so to get $300 more per year, I agreed to coach the golf team. I didn't even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Job
  • Team
  • Football

• When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Work
  • Game
  • Looks

• Every coach, every executive, every leader: They all know right from wrong. Even those Enron guys. When someone uncovers a scandal in their company, I don't think they can say, "I didn't know that was going on." They're just saying they're too dumb to do their job! And if they really are too dumb, then why are they getting paid millions of dollars to do it? They know what's going on.

  

  Bo Schembechler
  • Leader
  • Company
  • Dumb

• I don't want to live and die with every point that's being played out there now. I'm going to let my coach live and die with every point.

  

  Andy Roddick
  • Live
  • Want
  • Die

• A lifetime contract for a coach means if you're ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can't fire you.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • College
  • Mean
  • Moving

• The fact that we have in our head coach, Lone Star Dietz, an Indian, together with several Indian players, has not, as may be suspected, inspired me to select the name Redskins.

  

  George Preston Marshall
  • Together
  • Player
  • Inspired

• Cheating is cheating. Some coaches believe if you can get away with it, cheating is smart. I have no respect for those guys.

  

  Steve Spurrier
  • Respect
  • Coaches
  • Cheating

• All those football coaches who hold dressing-room prayers before a game should be forced to attend church once a week.

  

  Duffy Daugherty
  • Church
  • Prayers
  • Forced

• Watching Siri and Dtui 'run' to the administration block would have saddened even the most benevolent of athletic coaches

  

  Colin Cotterill
  • Run
  • Watching
  • Administration

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