Coaching Quotes · Page 4

I didn't realize the difference between coaching college and coaching the NBA. It's a totally different animal.

— Kelvin Sampson

You must have a passion to coach.

— Rick Majerus

Knowledge is not enough to get desired results. You must have the more elusive ability to teach and to motivate. This defines…

— John Wooden

Coaching is a very different skill. You need patience, you need a lot of organisation. I don't have any.

— Wasim Akram

Any time there's a coaching change, that's something that's pretty significant, and especially for the New York Giants, who have had the…

— Victor Cruz

Leadership is a team sport - learning to work with others is a critical skill. This means articulating a clear vision, setting…

— Robert S. Kaplan

Coaching's not a job, it's a privilege.

— Lee Corso

I'm a social butterfly. Once I get somewhere, I can make myself at ease and start the team bonding and build a…

— Drew Gooden

You never realize the value of coaching until your children play for a coach

— Don Meyer

I would love to go into coaching someday.

— Baron Davis

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

— John Wooden

Coaching to me is correcting mistakes and trying to get your players to think. If raising your voice occasionally gets them to…

— Steve Spurrier

Remember this, the choices you make in life, make you.

— John Wooden

Coaching isn't a great mystery. It's Just hard work, determination, and inspiration at the right moment.

— Robert Zuppke

As I look back now on my coaching career, I think of my family, I think of the days that we spent…

— John Madden

We don't see clearly because we don't see with the eyes of our heart.

— John Eldredge

I don't think we surprise people. We try to out-execute them.

— Mike Krzyzewski

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

— Hubie Brown

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

When the legs go, the heart and the head follow quickly behind.

— Don Meyer

Your program must have an overriding purpose which is clearly visible and which teaches lessons beyond winning.

— Don Meyer

The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.

— Tom Landry

I know so many players who say they wouldn't entertain coaching, until they retire that is, and then they want to take…

— Gordon Taylor

When I was younger I only read sports books. I loved the biographies that told how athletes developed. When I got into…

— Tony Dungy

When you get into playing you strive for one thing, that's to be a Super Bowl champion. When you get into coaching,…

— Ron Rivera