The mentality of coaches and players alike [in…

I think sports gave me the first place where this awkward girl could feel comfortable in my own skin. I think that's true for…

— Teri McKeever

Morale - the will to win, the fighting heart - are the honored hallmarks of the football coach and player. Likewise, they are characteristic…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

The most important quality I look for in a player is accountability. You've got to be accountable for who you are. It's too easy…

— Lenny Wilkens

Football isn't a contact sport, it's a collision sport.

— Duffy Daugherty

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

— Ara Parseghian

A player who makes a team great is better than a great player.

— John Wooden

I don't think coaches should have to wear mic's. It is an invasion of privacy. We are trying to accomplish things, and wearing microphones…

— Steve Nash

Players win games, and coaches win players,

— Bill Courtney

Every NBA arena has six cameras in the ceiling. The question is what does the software do with video feeds? How to surface that…

— Steve Ballmer

The hardest skill to acquire in this sport is the one where you compete all out, give it all you have, and you are…

— Eddie Reese

You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.

— Herb Brooks

Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.

— Al McGuire

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

— Don Meyer

It is foolish to expect a young man to follow your advice and to ignore your example.

— Don Meyer

The coach should be the absolute boss, but he still should maintain an open mind.

— Red Auerbach