Coach Quotes

818 Coach quotes by 554 unique authors

Coach Bruce Weber told me in a meeting that all I have to do is play pretty well. The rest of the guys are doing… — Unknown Author
The main thing I do now is I coach kids, and all of these stories along the way are based in reality. — Craig Johnston
Athletes need to enjoy their training. They don't enjoy going down to the track with a coach making them do repetitions until they're exhausted. From… — Arthur Lydiard
When players are used to winning, they put out a little more. Basketball 3rd winningest coach (regular season and playoffs) in NBA history; won 1,037… — Red Auerbach
One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have the ideal body… — Unknown Author
I was on Oprah's show recently talking about the people who impacted me the most. One was a teacher and one was my soccer coach.… — Andrew Shue
And yet as a coach, I know that being fixated on winning (or more likely, not losing) is counterproductive, especially when it causes you to… — Phil Jackson
I probably would have no capability of absorbing a 60-defeat season as a coach. It would be a foreign experience. My whole career, even as… — Phil Jackson
I don't feel I'm qualified to be a coach outside the high school level. I think I would need to do more education to really… — Carl Lewis
Despite their tremendous talent, (NBA players) are still, by and large, young adults, seeking validation from an authority figure, and there is no greater authority… — Phil Jackson
Winning a ring is everybody's goal, whether you're a player or a coach. — Patrick Ewing
I made two mistakes at the beginning of the season. But I saw Manuel Almunia making mistakes as well, so sometimes you don't know what… — Jens Lehmann
My coach confirmed to me my impression that he uses a different measuring stick to evaluate Almunia. For me, this was a huge disappointment. That… — Jens Lehmann
Leaders relentlessly upgrade their team, using every encounter as an opportunity to evaluate, coach, and build self-confidence. — Jack Welch
A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from. — Bobby Knight
I'd say handling people is the most important thing you can do as a coach. I've found every time I've gotten into trouble with a… — Lou Holtz
When I was a young coach I used to say, "Treat everybody alike." That's bull. Treat everybody fairly. — Bear Bryant
Don't ever ask a player to do something he doesn't have the ability to do. He'll just question your ability as a coach, not his… — Lou Holtz
I've never felt my job was to win basketball games - rather, that the essence of my job as a coach was to do everything… — Bobby Knight
No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it's what his players know that counts. — Bear Bryant

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