Coaching Quotes · Page 27

I always thought I could do a good job coaching, but the opportunities have not presented themselves.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The 18 years on TNT has prepared me for a lot of opportunities, and coaching is one of them.

— Kenny Smith

If I were going to stay in coaching, I would have stayed right there because I was totally happy.

— Darrell Royal

I had a lot of coaching for the movie and no, I have never sung professionally before.

— Christopher Atkins

When things go bad, the best thing to do is keep working and keep coaching.

— Dave Martinez

The absolute bottom line in coaching is organization and preparing for practice.

— Bill Walsh

I celebrate a victory when I start walking off the field. By the time I get to the locker room, I'm done.

— Tom Osborne

Recognize and reward players who put the team first, not just the gifted ones.

— Don Meyer

The beauty of coaching is that you are working with human beings. I feel very comfortable with my staff that we can…

— Bob Hartley

“Never tell a mother how she has to raise her children and give no advice over their schooling, health or nutrition if…

— Rossana Condoleo

The beauty of growing up in a coaching family, particularly one that isn't at the very highest level, is that you get…

— Jeff Van Gundy

It was a tough. Sixteen games into my career, we had a coaching change. It was something I never experienced before, and…

— Steven Stamkos

A player's ability to rebound is inversely proportional to the distance between where he was born and the nearest railroad tracks. The…

— Pete Carril

Im keen to keep coaching for a very long time. Im not in old at 52 in coaching terms, Ive still got…

— Angelos Postecoglou

I've done it the correct way with the coaching badges. I have done watching the games, I have done listening to managers,…

— Sol Campbell

“As we dismantle the traditional notions of talent, it's imperative to broaden our lens to include the global talent pool—a vast expanse…

— Donna Karlin

I think it's part of coaching. We're always kind of in a little bit of flux.

— Sean Payton

If one is true to one's inner self, and follows its wisdom, who is without a teacher?

— Zhuangzi

If I'm going to be grinding, then I want to coach. If I'm not going to be coaching, I want to be…

— Stan Van Gundy

I learn teaching from teachers. I learn golf from golfers. I learn winning from coaches.

— Harvey Penick

“Greatness is unleashed when you develop faith in the power of your faith.”

— Phumi Ngwane

I enjoy basketball. I enjoy coaching basketball. It's the out-of-season stuff I didn't handle well.

— Dean Smith

For me, coaching in the NFL doesn't fit. I coach high-school football, so I get my fix.

— Howie Long

“It’s really simple. Sell high-value stuff to people who value high-value stuff.”

— Richie Norton

The longer I've gone on in coaching, the more I take everything as information and not as much emotional.

— Brad Stevens

Coaching is making men do what they don't want, so they can become what they want to be

— Tom Landry

Without an adequate answer to the question, "Why?" the price is always to high.

— Bobb Biehl

“The idea of creating the coaching group is a great idea. Jeremy deserves lots of credit for making it happen. Nice job…

— John Cook

I'm not going to coach again. I've done my coaching, and I think I can put that aside.

— Phil Jackson

We must open the doors of opportunity. We must equip our people to walk through those doors.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

I've seen the power of Life Coaching firsthand and I know how beneficial it can be.

— Leeza Gibbons

Other people go to the office. I get to coach. I know I've been blessed.

— Jim Valvano

At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrassed in front of our friends.

— Knute Rockne

When I started coaching, I wanted to find out quickly if I could do it.

— Nick Nurse

A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are.

— Ara Parseghian

Even though I retired from coaching, I still believe that is my calling.

— Bobby Bowden

If you don't hold your team accountable then you will lose credibility and your team will be spoiled.

— John Brady

I just think they were just a team that really enjoyed the process and allowed our coaching staff to enjoy the process.

— Pat Summitt

“Doing something, and regularly, is by far the best way of increasing your chances of being good at it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The challenge of coaching a national side like England would be something different. The job is not about coaching every day.

— Fabio Capello