Coaching Quotes
621 Coaching quotes by 295 unique authors
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I do not want players who do not have a keen desire to win and do not play hard and aggressively to accomplish that objective.
— John Wooden
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We may not be the best conditioned team in the country, but our players think they are.
— John Wooden
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Losing is only temporary and not encompassing. You must simply study it, learn from it, and try hard not to lose the same way again.…
— John Wooden
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Do passing drills that come from your offense.
— John Wooden
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The team is the star, never an individual player.
— John Wooden
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The greatest ally you have to get things working well and the players performing as a team is the bench. Don't be afraid to use…
— John Wooden
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It's not what you teach, it's what you emphasize.
— John Wooden
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Remember this, the choices you make in life, make you.
— John Wooden
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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
— John Wooden
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As a leader, you will receive a large amount of praise and criticism and you should not unduly affected by either.
— John Wooden
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I never let our players get satisfied, I never let our Coaches get satisfied, I was never satisfied. We can always do it better.
— John Wooden
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Leadership starts at the top.
— Morgan Wootten
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A successful coach is one who is still coaching.
— Unknown Author
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You need a lot of leaders, but a hockey team needs a voice, not only in the community, but more importantly between the coaching staff…
— Joe Sakic
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If I miss coaching that much, I could go to some little school where they didn't recruit, where all the kids wanted to go. I…
— Bear Bryant
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Attitude is the whole thing in football. Every team has the talent and the coaching. Motivation makes the difference. The teams that win stay healthy…
— Sid Gillman
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I didn't know that I'd like it this much, coaching both boys and... seeing how excited they are to play hockey. It reminds you of…
— Joe Sakic
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We are not coaching on a daily basis because we often travel with our charity and commercial interests.
— Nadia Comaneci
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Coaching is easy. Winning is the hard part.
— Elgin Baylor
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The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel…
— Al McGuire
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Nobody travels better than Northern State fans and nobody knows the game better than Northern State fans. If I'd die and went to heaven and…
— Don Meyer
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You have to remember that coaching wasn't sophisticated back then - you didn't have the camps, clinics and all the technical advances that are available…
— Bob Cousy
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Last week I was in London at an awards show, then I flew home and was in an RV park with my wife and kids…
— Peter Facinelli
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You have to have a passion for your work. How can we expect people to be passionate if you, as their coach, does not have…
— Lord Byron
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There was nothing magical that the coaching staff did. This is about the players.
— Bill Laimbeer
Who Wrote These Coaching Quotes
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