Coaches Quote by Dick Motta

That's the most challenging thing for a coach, to adapt their own pride to be able to speak to everyone with their different egos.

— Victor Valdes

If you're a coach, you've got to have a lot of confidence in what you're doing. Your egos are so large that you know…

— Bud Grant

When you look at what a coach does, it is leadership, it is communication, it is teaching, it is motivation. It really comes down…

— Tom Thibodeau

When you have a coach that is a competitor, that wants to win more than anything else, it really carries over to the team.

— Rudy Gobert

The first thing any coaching staff must do is weed out selfishness. No program can be successful with players who put themselves ahead of…

— Johnny Majors

The [best] coaches... know that the job is to win... know that they must be decisive, that they must phase people through their organizations,…

— Bill Walsh

The coach is the focal point of the team, but you need to have an open mind, and so do all the players. Everyone…

— Louis van Gaal

Selfishness is the greatest challenge for a coach. Most players are more concerned with making themselves better than the team.

— John Wooden

“Building a coaching habit will help your team be more self-sufficient by increasing their autonomy and sense of mastery and by reducing your need…

— Michael Bungay Stanier

A lot of times in coaching, that's more than half the battle, to get people that are willing to buy in because they trust…

— Duncan Robinson

If you have a team that believes in one another that's ok, but you still need that individual motivation.

— Jay Williams

As a player, you can be more spontaneous and instinctive, but now as a coach I have to find a psychological balance within the…

— Diego Simeone