Athlete Quote by Bill Bowerman Download Open image “The athlete makes himself, the coach doesn't make the athlete.” — Bill Bowerman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Coaches Sports
As an athlete you have to be coachable. And being coachable is a humbling thing. — Rashad Evans Copy Share Image
You've got to have great athletes to win, I don't care who the coach is. You can't win without good athletes but you can… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
The athlete of today is not an athlete alone. He's the center of a team - doctors, scientists, coaches, agents and so on. — Emil Zatopek Copy Share Image
There are many roles of a coach. You will be the parent and will take responsibility over the athlete. — Hidilyn Diaz Copy Share Image
“you can’t make the most of who you are—your talents and resources and capabilities—until you are aware of and accountable for your actions. Every… — Darren Hardy Copy Share Image
Well, no athlete respects a big, fat coach who's going to stand there and rest the watch on his stomach. — Arthur Lydiard Copy Share Image
The coach doesn't have to play the sport as well as you do. They have to watch you and get you to be your… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
Men of Oregon, I invite you to become students of your events. Running, one might say, is basically an absurd past-time upon which to… — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
The idea that the harder you work, the better you're going to be is just garbage. The greatest improvement is made by the man… — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
Don't give anything away. Never make it easy for the guys you are trying to beat. — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
This killing of Israel athletes is an act of war. And if there's one place that war doesn't belong, it's here. 1200 years. From… — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ, basic principles never change. So it's a matter of… — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
Now to explore the limits of the one competitor above everyone else you've always loved to face: Steve Prefontaine. — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
If someone says, 'Hey, I ran 100 miles this week. How far did you run?' ignore him! What the hell difference does it make?....… — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
If at the end of a race you know yourself that you have done your best, you're a winner. — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
Victory is in having done your best. If you've done your best, you've won. — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
God determines how fast you're going to run; I can help only with the mechanics. — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
God determines how fast you're going to run; I can only help with the mechanics. — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing more harm… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
Athletes at all ages are bigger and stronger than ever before. And they are being encouraged - sometimes even incentivized, as we recently learned… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed… — Nigel Mansell Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a sport centered… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
