Coach Quote by Carl Nassib

He's a great father - I don't view him as a coach. He gives me advice as a person and as a basketball player,…

— Austin Rivers

You'll hear guys talk all the time about coaches being a father figure. Well I'm 45 years old and I've never met my father.…

— Larry Johnson

Once Joe Paterno learned that his former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky was showering with a young boy in the Penn State football locker room,…

— Christine Pelosi

People who've watched me on television, they go, 'Oh, that's who this guy is.' So when I walk into their home, they say, 'Coach,…

— Herm Edwards

I always say that if you stay with a good coach, the relationship between him and his team becomes like a family: he becomes…

— Lothar Matthaus

The fact that Phil Jackson asked a young kid when he didn't have to and said, 'Hey, do I have permission to coach you?'…

— B. J. Armstrong

Can you be a nicer gentleman, or a better man for your sport or your kids than Joe Paterno?

— Pete Rose

I call him 'Daddy Coach.' He's taught me everything that he's known so I'm able to do what I'm able to do.

— Michelle Carter

I've always referred to my father as 'my coach' because we were always able to separate our relationship into the roles of coach and…

— Sebastian Coe

With any coach, you have a lot of respect for him, but it is difficult to be their friend.

— David de Gea

My dad coached me for 10 years, and he calls me almost before every game, after every game and still likes to criticize me.…

— Johnny Gaudreau

I always talk about my dad because he was a coach, and I became a coach.

— Kelvin Sampson