Sparky's the only guy I know who's written more books than he's read. — Ernie Harwell Copy Share Image
Sometimes to go forward you've got to go to the depths of your own personal despair and claw yourself back. From that… — Gordon Strachan Copy Share Image
There should be a new way to record standings in this league; one column for wins, one for losses and one for… — Gene Mauch Copy Share Image
Refined indifference is a sports psychology precept: train like there's no tomorrow and then accept whatever happens. Once you step on the… — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
This is a hump you have to get over, and it usually comes in the first series. You get over the hump… — Al Arbour Copy Share Image
“Breathe out unwanted thoughts with your exhale and re-focus your attention directly on what is important right now, at this moment.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
As a manager, you always have a gun to your head. It's a question of whether there is a bullet in the… — Kevin Keegan Copy Share Image
Not being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them if they will not apply themselves to me. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Always have a plan and believe in it. I tell my coaches not to compromise. Nothing good happens by accident. — Chuck Knox Copy Share Image
Everyone should want to excel in life. You should never take the desire to excel away from the human race. — Henry Iba Copy Share Image
“The rush lifts him up, his endorphins are bubbling, and afterward he will remember thinking: “How can anyone possibly experience this without… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
I went through so many things personally, emotionally and mentally during that time off that I know that I'm better for it… — Libby Trickett Copy Share Image
We know that hockey is where we live, where we can best meet and overcome pain and wrong and death. Life is… — Fred Shero Copy Share Image
My best game plan is to sit on the bench and call out specific instructions like 'C'mon Boog,' 'Get a hold of… — Earl Weaver Copy Share Image
If you can achieve winning a league championship, that, to me, is the full test of the team and management because it… — Walter Smith Copy Share Image
The winning team has a dedication. It will have a core of veteran players who set the standards. They will not accept… — Merlin Olsen Copy Share Image
Good coaching may be defined as the development of character, personality and habits of players, plus the teaching of fundamentals and team… — Clair Bee Copy Share Image
A good hitting instructor is able to mold his teaching to the individual. If a guy stands on his head, you perfect… — Bill Robinson Copy Share Image
If you dedicate yourself to something, you can achieve it. It's simple, but it's true, and your age is just an excuse. — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
Letting him manage in the major leagues is like sending Bo Derek through cellblock A without a bodyguard. — Bill James Copy Share Image
A lot of guys go through their whole careers and don't win a championship, but are still great coaches. — Chuck Daly Copy Share Image
Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and… — Roger Staubach Copy Share Image