Your Players Quotes
- Either love your players or get out of coaching. — Bobby Dodd
- It's not what you tell your players that counts. It's what they here. — Red Auerbach
- What you specifically teach is what your players will do best. — Dick Bennett
- Systems win! Believe in your system, and then sell it to your players. — Billy Donovan
- Praise your kids. Inspire and motivate your players with praise. Ten years from now it won't matter what your record was. Will your kids love… — Jim Harrick
- I think the most important thing about coaching is that you have to have a sense of confidence about what you're doing. You have to… — Phil Jackson
- Only run special plays for special players; find plays that fit your players. — Don Meyer
- Regard your team as a family. Give the same attention to the bottom guy as you do the top guy. You have a responsibility to… — Pete Newell
- Deep down, your players must know you care about them. This is the most important thing. I could never get away with what I do… — Bo Schembechler
- Help your players to control their emotions - do this through example. — Norm Sloan
- In going for the last shot of the game most people wait too long to take the shot. Give yourself a chance to get the… — Norm Sloan
- The more your players have to think on the basketball court, the slower their feet get. — Jerry Tarkanian
- Give your players something they can physically do - don't ask them to do something they can't do. — Lou Holtz
- The goal is to make practice more difficult, physically/mentally, than anything your players will face during a game. — Bobby Knight
- Stand up for your players. Show them you care on and off the court. — Red Auerbach
- If you're straight with your players, they'll be straight with you. — Al McGuire
- Coaching is about finding a system that works for your players. There are some underlying principles which are applied in any coaching situation but it's… — Hugh McCutcheon
- Supporters have every divine right to slag your players off when they're not winning games. — Dean Windass
- Basketball is a great mystery. You can do everything right. You can have the perfect mix of talent and the best system of offense in… — Phil Jackson
- So I don't really believe that how many years you've had in the league determines how well your players play... Coaching is coaching. — Steve Spurrier