Coaches Quotes
1012 Coaches quotes by 621 unique authors
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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
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Enemies and friends act like spiritual coaches. They round out the rough spots on Soul's unfoldment. The Mahanta (inner spiritual guide) teaches through others. So…
— Harold Klemp
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Im not sure there are enough coaches in the system that can take young talent and consistently get them into the top five in the…
— Sebastian Coe
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Winning a ring is everybody's goal, whether you're a player or a coach.
— Patrick Ewing
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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
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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
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Leaders relentlessly upgrade their team, using every encounter as an opportunity to evaluate, coach, and build self-confidence.
— Jack Welch
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When I was told my team was lucky to win, I replied: "the more we practice, the luckier we get."
— Steve Blake
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The ball is round, make sure you pass it around
— John Wright
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College coaches measure success in championships. High School coaches measure success to titles. Youth coaches measure success in smiles.
— Unknown Author
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The [best] coaches... know that the job is to win... know that they must be decisive, that they must phase people through their organizations, and…
— Bill Walsh
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A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.
— Bobby Knight
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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
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When I was a young coach I used to say, "Treat everybody alike." That's bull. Treat everybody fairly.
— Bear Bryant
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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
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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
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Luck? If the roof fell in and Diz (Dean) was sitting in the middle of the room, everybody else would be buried and a gumdrop…
— Leo Durocher
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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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A good coach always coaches to a leader's potential, not his current level of performance. A good leadership coach will see the potential in you…
— Andy Stanley
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Coaching is effective self-expression in the coach/client relationship so that you catalyze your clients' manifestation of their own desired outcomes.
— Patrick Williams
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A coach, on the other hand [when compared to counseling], helps us assess the present so that we can operate more effectively in the future.
— Andy Stanley
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