American football Quote by Bud Wilkinson Download Open image “You can motivate players better with kind words than you can with a whip.” — Bud Wilkinson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare American football Athlete Coaching Inspirational Kind Kind words Motivation Motivational sports Player Sports Whips
Sometimes we'd have to climb a tree and pick our own whips to be disciplined with. When you had to pick your own whip,… — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
You're always trying to motivate your players. There's a time and a place for a speech that would try to motivate your players, especially… — Vince Kehres Copy Share Image
Words are as recalcitrant as circus animals, and the unskilled trainer can crack his whip at them in vain. — Gerald Brenan Copy Share Image
I think it just kind of comes naturally to me. I feel like I've been coached that way my whole life - to play… — Jeremy Shockey Copy Share Image
Discipline is the greatest form of love you can show someone. Great players crave discipline — Tom Izzo Copy Share Image
My discipline in myself has got me where I am. I try to emphasise that to young players. — Craig Bellamy Copy Share Image
I think you can be the greatest orator of all time, the greatest motivator of all times, but if those players know that you… — Mike Singletary Copy Share Image
If you can help players become better and you can help them win, I've found that they'll always listen and they'll always follow. — Mike Budenholzer Copy Share Image
You can be harsh on your players and still coach, but it is easier when you are kind to them. — John Kessel Copy Share Image
Every game is an opportunity to measure yourself against your own potential. — Bud Wilkinson Copy Share Image
If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team. — Bud Wilkinson Copy Share Image
Football, in its purest form, remains a physical fight. As in any fight, if you don't want to fight, it's impossible to win. — Bud Wilkinson Copy Share Image
If you are going to be a champion, you must be willing to pay a greater price. — Bud Wilkinson Copy Share Image
The quality of your play never counts as much as the quality of your effort. — Bud Wilkinson Copy Share Image
The man who tried his best and failed is superior to the man who never tried. — Bud Wilkinson Copy Share Image
We compete, not so much against an opponent, but against ourselves. The real test is this: Did I make my best effort on every… — Bud Wilkinson Copy Share Image
I wanted to have a career in sports when I was young, but I had to give up the idea. I'm only six feet… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Let's face it, you have to have a slightly recessive gene that has a little something to do with the brain to go out… — Tim Green Copy Share Image
There were probably about five games in my career where everything was moving in slow motion and you could be out there all day,… — Lawrence Taylor Copy Share Image
When I first got to college, in my mind, I was going to end up playing professional football. When I tell people this story,… — Jovan Adepo Copy Share Image
Because too many times in life there's just one person that I met, just one thing that I heard, one movie that I saw,… — Mike Singletary Copy Share Image
In order to gain the respect of your players in the locker room, you can't just perform on Saturday. You have to do it… — Junior Seau Copy Share Image
The best part of it for me is the idea that this group of young men, who came together and believed in themselves, bought… — Tom Coughlin Copy Share Image
If you're honest with yourself, that's the first step in maturing and becoming a better person. If you suppress your shortcomings and fears, they… — Keith Millard Copy Share Image
I'm gonna say it one more time. We are Georgia Southern. Our colors are blue and white. We call ourselves the Bald Eagles. We… — Erk Russell Copy Share Image
Discipline and diligence are up there on the list, but one of the most important qualities of many really successful people is humility. If… — Todd Blackledge Copy Share Image
