Mentorship Quote by Eric Dickerson Download Open image “She told me I wasn't playing for the coach, I was playing for myself.” — Eric Dickerson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mentorship
As a 26-year-old player I had tried to understand why I was doing certain things and why the coach was telling me to do… — Marco Silva Copy Share Image
Most coaches that I saw in my time off weren't very happy in coaching, and I committed to my wife, Sally, if I was… — Mack Brown Copy Share Image
I said, 'You missed practice yesterday didn't you?' The player replied, 'No coach, not a bit.' — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
She helped me out a few times when I didn't have a coach. But when I was little, I was practicing with my grandfather… — Maria Sakkari Copy Share Image
Our job is quite strange in that we hire a coach, and therefore, we're the boss. But coaches tell us what to do, and… — Ana Ivanovic Copy Share Image
I don't think I was a fine game coach I think I was a good practice coach. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I got labeled as the guy who didn't coach and sat around and talked. I know what I do, so I don't worry about… — Mack Brown Copy Share Image
For six years, I was really on my own and did not have a coach. — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
I don't think I was a fine game coach. I'm trying to be honest. I think I was a good practice coach. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
When you look at guys who get recruited, most of the best athletes, they come from poor families. I don't forget. I was a… — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
Them sportswriters don't even know how to put uniforms on, most of 'em. — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
Life isn't about a hand-out. That's not what the NFL is about and that won't get you in the NFL or take care of… — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
When they have their hands on their knees, that's when they're tired. — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
I hated the goggles, don’t get me wrong, but I felt naked without them. Almost like playing without a helmet. — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
I don't love football the way I once loved the game. I don't look at it as fun anymore, and it definitely used to… — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
I've stayed buddies with my old buddy Jackie Slater. I talk to Jackie Slater. I play golf with Marcus Allen a lot. I play… — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
In the NFL, you have a short shelf life. As a running back, if you're the first pick, and you're NFL life expectancy is… — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
I was raised by my great-great aunt. I was adopted within our family. My mother had me when she was, I think, 15, 16. They tried to get her to have an abortion and she refused. So, my 'mama' adopted me, which was really her great aunt, which was really my great-great aunt, who was named Viola Dickerson. I was… — Eric Dickerson Copy Share
Playing the running back position, your legs, that's your living, that's how you make your living. You have to have great thighs, knees, everything. — Eric Dickerson Copy Share Image
My coach, Robert Allen, helped me a lot. He had more influence on my growth as a player than anyone else. — LaMarcus Aldridge Copy Share Image
I don't look at myself as a basketball coach. I look at myself as a leader who happens to coach basketball. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“The teacher can only provide the lessons, but the student ultimately decides what to learn.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Everything I have experienced and learned in football led me towards one day becoming a coach. — Roberto Carlos Copy Share Image
I'm sure at some point I will get back into coaching, but right now I need to focus completely on my kids. — Patrick Ewing Copy Share Image
If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach has a monopoly on the knowledge of basketball. There are no secrets in the game. The only secrets, if there are any, are good teaching of sound fundamentals, intelligent handling of men, a sound system of… — Adolph Rupp Copy Share
One of his students asked Buddha, "Are you the Messiah?" "No," answered Buddha. "Then are you a healer?" "No," Buddha replied. "Then are you… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
