Coaching Quotes · Page 28

“REJECTION is kind of your negative ILLUSION which has no value but it’s give you a CLUE to go for next level…

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

The greatest thing about a coaching position is this: You just worry about the day in front of you.

— Bret Bielema

Have a vision. Sell your program. Your team is going to reflect you.

— Mark Gottfried

Don't try to imitate other coaches. Be your own person with your own style and do your own thing.

— Hubie Brown

Look for players with character and ability. But remember, character comes first.

— Joe Gibbs

Even the greatest players accept coaching and value the need for discipline and the order that it brings to the team

— Jack Ramsay

I learned early that if I wanted to achieve anything in life, I'd have to do it myself. I learned that I…

— Lenny Wilkens

Sometimes the best coaching advice you can get is simple acknowledgement that there's nothing else you could have done.

— Hannah Kearney

Coaching is one thing and one thing only: It is creating an environment so the player has an opportunity to be successful…

— Chip Kelly

“When you work on something that only has the capacity to make you 5 dollars, it does not matter how much harder…

— idowu koyenikan

I cannot claim to thoroughly enjoy coaching, because it is very hard work if you are even moderately conscientious. Nevertheless it does…

— Nigel Short

Coaching at Texas and playing at the University of Oklahoma, I had the opportunity to see a lot of guys in Texas…

— Darrell Royal

It's very easy to say take a player, a world-class player out of the system of playing and just push him into…

— Dale Steyn

Obviously you do get influenced by former managers. That's normal. You try to build your own coaching philosophies. I've played for Arrigo…

— Roberto Di Matteo

I always feel like I'm coaching for my job. Just like when I was a player for nine years in Chicago. I…

— Ron Rivera

But with the right kind of coaching and determination you can accomplish anything and the biggest accomplishment that I feel I got…

— Reese Witherspoon

Because you can't change results - I would change my losses, and I would definitely like to see on-court coaching.

— Brad Gilbert

I don't recruit players who are nasty to their parents. I look for players who realize the world doesn't revolve around them.

— Pete Carril

Sometimes the best coaching advice you can get is simple acknowledgement that theres nothing else you could have done.

— Hannah Kearney

Coaching is a powerful relationship for people who are making important changes in their lives.

— Laura Whitworth

Coaching people, people act differently, respond differently, hear things differently from different people.

— Jim Boeheim

Hard work alone won't guarantee success, but without hard work, I'll guarantee you won't have success.

— Bruce Pearl

One hour of compassionate deep listening can bring about transformation and healing.

— Nhat Hanh

Coaching is what I love to do, and I think I'm pretty good at it.

— Kelvin Sampson

I didn't want to end my coaching career as an assistant in the NBA.

— Kelvin Sampson

“Do the things you like to be happier, stronger & more successful. Only so is hard work replaced by dedication.”

— Rossana Condoleo

Most of my learning and philosophy regarding coaching basketball was developed after great frustration.

— Dick Bennett

When they treat you bad, you just got to take care of your pride, no matter what.

— Satchel Paige

I didn't get into coaching to make money. I got into this for the coaching and teaching part.

— Dabo Swinney

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

— Bill Courtney

Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit.

— Don Meyer

I want to raise my kids more than coaching. I do some stints on coaching, but I've got other things I want…

— Matt Hughes

Coaching is very complex: it's like a puzzle, and many things need to come together to make it work.

— Stan Wawrinka

Coaching is unlocking a person's potential to maximize their growth

— John Whitmore

It's really a shame for the coaching profession that it's so volatile.

— Erik Spoelstra

Habits are critical for players. They cannot think and play well at the same time.

— Don Meyer

All coaching is, is taking a player where he can't take himself.

— Bill McCartney

If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.

— Pat Summitt

I could see myself coaching at the high school level, but I'd really love to coach at UCLA. That would be a…

— Baron Davis

If you want team play, you must stress defense. Defense makes players unselfish.

— John Brady