Coaches Quotes

• This is a tremendous accomplishment for our student-athletes. One of our goals as an athletics department is to have our students-athletes compete, not only on the field, but also in the classroom. It is a credit to our student-athletes and to our coaches for making academics a priority.

  

  Eric Hyman
  • Priority
  • Credit
  • Student

• Ninety percent of the coaches in the NBA are guards, and there arent very many big men people coaching, I happen to be one of them and when I coached, everybody on my team, including the guards, had a hook shot, so that it was their bail out shot.

  

  Tom Heinsohn
  • Coaching
  • Percent
  • Including

• Players win games, and coaches win players.

  

  Bill Courtney
  • Player
  • Games
  • Coaches

• Every era of coaches has their own set of problems and challenges. Today's player is different, but some things about them are better than they were in the past. I don't think coaching today's players is any tougher. I think we're a little too hard on the current day player because he's different.

  

  Avery Johnson
  • Problems
  • Challenges
  • Coaches

• I've always respected the authority figures in my life, including my coaches.

  

  Richard Seymour
  • Authority
  • Coaches
  • Including

• Im not sure there are enough coaches in the system that can take young talent and consistently get them into the top five in the world.

  

  Sebastian Coe
  • World
  • Enough
  • Talent

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

  

  Mike Singletary
  • Appreciation
  • Coaches

• My grandad and mom would drive me to training all the time, and from then - around seven to eight - coaches were telling me I had something special and needed to stick with it.

  

  Loris Karius
  • Training
  • Something
  • Needed

• I believe ability can get you to the top,” says coach John Wooden, “but it takes character to keep you there.… It’s so easy to … begin thinking you can just ‘turn it on’ automatically, without proper preparation. It takes real character to keep working as hard or even harder once you’re there. When you read about an athlete or team that wins over and over and over, remind yourself, ‘More than ability, they have character.'

  

  Carol S. Dweck
  • Believe
  • Real
  • Character

• Coaches will eventually notice a great attitude, and they respect that.

  

  Heather O'Reilly
  • Attitude
  • Coaches

• Just because we play in the NBA or coach in the NBA doesn't mean we are not human. We are supermen. For me, getting shot is scary.

  

  George Karl
  • Mean
  • Humans
  • Basketball

• Coaching doesn’t start with X’s and O’s. It starts with believing that players win games and coaches win players.

  

  Bill Courtney
  • Believe
  • Player
  • Winning

• I get on well with people and I have really good relationships with the other coaches around me. I don't know everything about the games and I'm still learning all the time, so it's important to have an open mind.

  

  Warren Gatland
  • Learning
  • Relationships
  • Coaches

• The strategy of my coach and me was that we looked at pictures of all the best pole vaulters from around the world, and we took the best parts from them, and we created a person that had never existed. We then started to work toward being such a person.

  

  Sergei Bubka
  • World
  • Persons
  • Strategy

• I would like to assemble a group of coaches that carry two common traits: great passion and great integrity. Kerry has great passion for the game, for recruiting, for his players and for people overall.

  

  Bret Bielema
  • Game
  • Passion
  • Players

• I've been around young, talented, non-coachable players. I've been around veteran, talented, non-coachable players. No matter what you do, sooner or later - even if a coach comes in that's able to connect with them - if that's who they are, they're going to go back to it.

  

  Scott Brooks
  • Player
  • Matter
  • Able

• He doesn't seem to be able to stay out of trouble. I think he'll get out of that habit, though. I think the coaches let him know that he'll stay out of trouble or he won't be around long.

  

  Bud Adams
  • Habit
  • Trouble
  • Coaches

• For me coaching was all about being involved, and taking the best qualities from the coaches I had as a player and moulding them into my own personality.

  

  Warren Gatland
  • Personality
  • Qualities
  • Moulding

• My coaches and teammates really trusted me and gave me a chance to improve. They would come to me after a game I didn't score and say, 'Hey, don't worry about it. Next game you'll score.' The guys were great. It's an unbelievable team. It feels like home for me.

  

  Alexander Ovechkin
  • Home
  • Team
  • Coaches

• Anne has demonstrated to our fans and to the whole WNBA that she is one of the top coaches in the history of the league, ... We are thrilled that she will be with the Storm for years to come.

  

  Walter Frederick Walker
  • Fans
  • Coaches
  • Top

• Spurs are up against one of the top coaches in the world if not one of the best in the world.

  

  Aidy Boothroyd
  • World
  • Best
  • Coaches

• I haven't even been thinking about it really. I'm just going to talk to coach. We will have a team meeting when we go back and (I'm) just (going to) focus on school.

  

  Rajon Rondo
  • School
  • Team
  • Meetings

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

  

  Rebecca Lobo
  • Taken
  • Care
  • Coaches

• There's the acting side of it so you work with a coach. Dissect a script. If it's a character, then obviously a character study. Just depends on if there is training needed.

  

  Scott Eastwood
  • Character
  • Study
  • Training

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