Coaches Quotes

1012 Coaches quotes by 621 unique authors

Baseball is the only sport that lets the managers and coaches go out onto the field and rant and rave — Unknown Author
I had dreamed about being a college coach for a long time, but with no education, I never thought I would get a chance. — Luis Tiant
You never realize the value of coaching until your children play for a coach — Don Meyer
Basketball, like all sports, is predicated on the execution of fundamentals. The coach is a teacher. His subject: fundamentals — Jack Ramsay
Players draw confidence from a poised, alert coach who anticipates changing in game conditions — Jack Ramsay
X & O's aren't worth a damn without a team. If your team isn't with you it doesn't matter what you draw up. The team… — Hubie Brown
The greatest sin a coach can commit is to allow kids to slide by. This goes for the classroom as well as the court — Hubie Brown
I think coaches sometimes foul their own players out of game by benching them too long when in foul trouble — Jeff Van Gundy
Practice gotta be harder than the games and it never is unless you want it to be as a player. The coach can't drive that — John Calipari
When you're a coach you've got to go up the ladder, you've got to be ready to travel. That's the nature of coaching — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Coaches win practices, players win games — Pete Carril
You don't win games as a coach during games. You win games as a coach before games. Players win during games, not coaches — Red Auerbach
You learn from everybody. You learn from the players. You learn from great coaches. You learn from great teams — Tom Thibodeau
Winning coaches look for opportunities to praise. Anything that reflects a commitment to the team is praiseworthy — Bill Parcells
Players have to buy into your system and be willing to accept the role, you, as the coach, have assigned to them — Chuck Daly
I'm a lot better coach when I have really good players — Chuck Daly
It always amazes me that spectators want to coach, coaches want to officiate, and officials just want to watch the game — Lou Holtz
You should always want your coach to be critical. It gives you an opportunity to learn and to overcome adversity — Steve Nash
On his 916th game as coach at University of Alabama - I've been here so long that when I got here the Dead Sea wasn't… — Unknown Author
And I want you to know that I have had the greatest support from President Bateman. I could coach as long as I want to… — LaVell Edwards
We live in a culture bound by sin like bands of iron. Moral stories, quaint maxims, and life lessons shared from the heart of a… — Paul Washer
While the coach is entitled to celebrate the team's victories, there is a manner and a way of doing so without aggravating the opponent — Diego Maradona
Once that was over, I knew that my ties to a football organization would be over because I never wanted to coach or be in… — Franco Harris
Very often we see coaches who have not been successful being recycled, instead of looking to a new face or a new name who has… — Lynn Swann
I was quitting…As I was taking those steps I was saying, ‘Somebody please stop me.’ Lionel Taylor, our receivers coach, said, ‘Hold up a minute,’… — Joe Greene

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