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> [I think leadership is about being honest. It's about being transparent. I think it's about putting yourself in the shoes of others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/i-think-leadership-is-about-being-honest-it-s-about-being-transparent/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dd3/brian-flores-6424_honest_i-think-leadership-is-about-being-honest_144895.jpg)

> [I think everyone likes direct. They might not like it in a specific moment, but... I'm always gonna push 'em to do more. That's just me. I try to be truthful and honest and transparent, and if they don't like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/i-think-everyone-likes-direct-they-might-not-like-it-in-a-specific/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d5c/brian-flores-6424_direct_i-think-everyone-likes-direct-they-might_729802.jpg)

## More by Brian Flores

> [You can't have a good play without good fundamentals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/you-can-t-have-a-good-play-without-good-fundamentals/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [Those things that are basically foundational - hard work, high standards, playing for your teammates, putting the team first - those things are ingrained…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/those-things-that-are-basically-foundational-hard-work-high-standards/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [I'm trying to challenge all my players. I'm going to do that how I see fit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/i-m-trying-to-challenge-all-my-players-i-m-going-to-do-that-how-i-see/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [I tell my players this - I can go out there and get conditioned if I just go out there and run every day.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/i-tell-my-players-this-i-can-go-out-there-and-get-conditioned-if-i/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [I think leadership is about being honest. It's about being transparent. I think it's about putting yourself in the shoes of others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/i-think-leadership-is-about-being-honest-it-s-about-being-transparent/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [The National Football League is an example to the world, it really is. People follow the lead of the National Football League - that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/the-national-football-league-is-an-example-to-the-world-it-really-is/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [I think you've got to have an internal motivation, an internal drive, a constant chip on your shoulder.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/i-think-you-ve-got-to-have-an-internal-motivation-an-internal-drive-a/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [I think every team's rebuilding. That's this league. Every team rebuilds every year because no team is the same every year.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/i-think-every-team-s-rebuilding-that-s-this-league-every-team/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [You can say all you want about first down, second down, but it starts with fundamentals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/you-can-say-all-you-want-about-first-down-second-down-but-it-starts/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [To me, in this league, if your only motivation is what everyone else says, you're probably not going to be here that long.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/to-me-in-this-league-if-your-only-motivation-is-what-everyone-else/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [You know, that's kind of the discipline of playing defense is you've got to stay home when you've got to stay home, but at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/you-know-that-s-kind-of-the-discipline-of-playing-defense-is-you-ve/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [I'm gifted to coach. I know that. And the relationships I've built with players, coaches, support staff, I'm gifted to coach and I love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/i-m-gifted-to-coach-i-know-that-and-the-relationships-i-ve-built-with/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [I'm going to try to get our team to work hard, play together, play with good fundamentals and technique, play as a team, try…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/i-m-going-to-try-to-get-our-team-to-work-hard-play-together-play-with/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [We're always looking for more improvement. We're always looking for more consistency.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/we-re-always-looking-for-more-improvement-we-re-always-looking-for/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

> [Look, that rookie year you got a lot going on. You got to get a house, you got to get a car, you have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-flores/look-that-rookie-year-you-got-a-lot-going-on-you-got-to-get-a-house/)

[Brian Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-flores/)

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