I got an old school coach who's more of a teacher than a…

My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.

— Mike Krzyzewski

Zidane is not a coach, but he is a teacher.

— Roberto Carlos

I'm an old-school basketball player and an old-school coach.

— Mark Jackson

Basketball, like all sports, is predicated on the execution of fundamentals. The coach is a teacher. His subject: fundamentals

— Jack Ramsay

I was impressionable at that age, and my high school coach did such an unbelievable job helping me, so I want to do that…

— J. J. Watt

Influence others positively by being a teacher, coach, counselor, or mentor.

— Stephen G. Post

“She believed that a good teacher should make a poor student good, and a good student superior. I remember her saying, “When our students…

— Kevin Hall

I believe it’s impossible to claim you have taught, when there are students who have not learned. With that commitment, from my first year…

— John Wooden

I was fortunate to be around a couple of coaches who took me under their wing and taught me how to train, how to…

— Kirk Ferentz

Well, any teacher or coach derives his greatest pleasure in their profession or their process when they see their pupil succeed, so I would…

— Frank Vogel

I would rather be thought of as a teacher than a coach.

— Bobby Knight

The coach is first of all a teacher.

— John Wooden

You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new…

— Darrell Royal

Sometimes that's a lot to ask, so I'm not going to pressure them into being at a certain stage. As a coach and a…

— Bo

The outstanding coach is a teacher that gets all his squad to accept the role that he considers to be the most important for…

— John Wooden