Coach Quotes · Page 59

I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise.

— Carl Lewis

As an assistant, you are grinding it out and churning out work like there are not enough hours in the day, really.…

— Nick Nurse

Biggest problem withthe laziness, lack of effort & determination these days in players is the lack of accountability from the coach.

— Anonymous

When I arrived at Benfica I'd been playing like a No. 10 in the team, but the first thing the coach did…

— Nemanja Matic

I know there are limits to what a coach can accomplish in improving speechmaking unless the subject is a diligent student of…

— Roger Ailes

I'm going to get better as a coach. Or at least I certainly hope to and plan to and need to work…

— Mike Budenholzer

Playing at coach is very easy; actually doing it is another thing. Put yourself in the coach's position, and you'll see how…

— Javier Mascherano

Coach Snyder was just a determined guy. I was at the ground floor at Kansas State. I learned a lot from that…

— Bob Stoops

Passion and hunger are the two ingredients that I look for in first making the judgment on - whether an athlete, an…

— Rick Pitino

Many athletes, student-athletes in particular, really look to their coach as a mentor, someone that can help guide them. And I think…

— Miguel Cardona

As a coach, they would love to sit there and say, 'It's going to be five steps, you're going to hitch up…

— Brett Favre

You want to be able to work together regardless of who your coach is every time you go out there to have…

— Mac Jones

I have a ton of respect for Coach Payton. He went to bat for me to draft me, and I could never…

— Brandin Cooks

Each coach you have gives a little something to every player, but the one who changed my game the most was Mancini.…

— Mauro Icardi

Coach Amodu has coached the cream of Nigerian football players and I had the privilege of working with him albeit for a…

— Alex Iwobi

It's important to listen to every instruction Pep gives you. He's a demanding coach. He doesn't allow you to relax: you have…

— Nicolas Otamendi

When you have a new coach, a couple new guys, and a young team, the frustrating part throughout the year is the…

— Luol Deng

Obviously it's my job, a coach's job to start giving the players a platform and start preparing, start planning.

— Ryan Mason

Just because you're the coach, you don't automatically have the authority. You have to work the people. You have to gain the…

— B. J. Armstrong

If it was up to me, obviously I would start every game, but that decision is up to the coach.

— Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

Oftentimes, players don't get on the same page as the coach, and I would have found that frustrating.

— John Havlicek

The worst coach I have ever had was Roberto Mancini. I never liked his training methods.

— Emmanuel Adebayor

The most judgmental 10 seconds in any person's life is the walk through first class to coach.

— Anonymous

Dogs have boundless enthusiasm but no sense of shame. I should have a dog as a life coach.

— Moby

Any time you have to get a new quarterback, it's like getting a new coach. There's going to be an acclimation period.

— Trent Williams

It's hard to be successful over the long term if you're not unified and there's not that synergy between coach and front…

— Stan Van Gundy

I was taller than most of the kids. When I started playing basketball, my coach put me at point guard. Europeans do…

— Vlade Divac

It's an individual sport as well as a team sport. So as a coach, you're always - your heart and mind is…

— Cael Sanderson

After 50 years as a player and a coach, I will not become a functionary. That's not my world.

— Jupp Heynckes

I dream of going to coach in Europe and England once I have done my apprenticeship here in Africa.

— Bruce Grobbelaar

I don't want to lose myself in football and that's what a coach has to do to be successful.

— Dennis Bergkamp

I will miss the ladies and the passion of the Sun fans. I was proud to serve as their head coach.

— Anne Donovan

The recognition and praise from Guardiola, a coach so important to world football, is spectacular.

— Jorginho

Baseball was a chapter in my life, and now I'm excited to start another chapter as a hitting coach.

— Mark McGwire

Tuchel became runner-up, cup winner, and played attractive football. I enjoyed watching his BVB. That's why I appreciate him and consider him…

— Jupp Heynckes

The structure of your practice is the main reason for your success or lack of success as a coach

— Bobby Knight

Every coach has a different mentality, a different playing style. So I've tried to adjust myself to certain styles of game.

— Jonas Valanciunas

I don't care whether I play on the right or in the centre. All I want is for the coach to have…

— Sergio Ramos

Toughest job in baseball is the general manager. Second toughest is the hitting coach.

— Ken Harrelson

I don't look at myself as a basketball coach. I look at myself as a leader who happens to coach basketball.

— Mike Krzyzewski