Arms Quote by Bob Cousy

I knew I wanted to coach at an early age.

— Sean McDermott

Had I been a great athlete, I'm not sure I would have even gone into coaching. I may have turned out feeling that my…

— Lou Holtz

Coaches like Alan Stubbs were quite hard on me but that helped a lot. It was the best thing that could have happened. It…

— Eric Dier

I had a coach when I was younger who encouraged me to be myself, that is where I was lucky.

— Freddie Ljungberg

I've always had coaching in my blood. My dad was a college coach at West Chester and Ursinus so I had a feeling all…

— Sean McDermott

Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.

— John Wooden

I learned a long time ago how to be coachable.

— Dwayne Johnson

In the mid-1990s, I was a young offensive coach. I received sound advice that I had a better chance ascending on the defensive side…

— Mike Tomlin

For six years, I was really on my own and did not have a coach.

— Martina Navratilova

I never had anything planned, like, 'When I'm 40 I'll be coaching here.' A number of people in our profession have done that, but…

— Mike Holmgren

I was the first athlete in the country to have a personal coach.

— P. T. Usha

I hired top-notch people, trusted them to do their jobs, and then came to grips with the fact that I wouldn't be coaching as…

— Tony Dungy