Athlete Quote by Linford Christie Download Open image “I am a coach on the outside of the establishment and that works.” — Linford Christie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Coach Coach Outside Coaches Establishment Establishment Works Mentorship Outside Outside Establishment
It's great for a coach to talk to you and let you know where you're at and not keeping you in the dark, like… — Nick Young Copy Share Image
I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise. — Carl Lewis Copy Share Image
Now I don't have a coach; I'm just by myself. I'm enjoying this change, and I hope it will help my game. — Petra Kvitova Copy Share Image
A lot of coaches get involved in a lot of different things - car dealerships and restaurants and all kinds of things. I've never… — Jim Boeheim Copy Share Image
I go out there with whatever the coaches call, and whatever they do, I just go out there, and I'm the player. Coaches coach,… — Wes Welker Copy Share Image
The only thing I try to do as a coach is just stay on message and pound the points home. — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
I always thought I'd be a coach, but I'm still open to everything. — Lothar Matthaus Copy Share Image
One of the things I like to do is let the players play and the coaches coach. — Nick Nurse Copy Share Image
The Stroke Association has produced leaflets that set out clearly the health risks associated with stroke that African-Caribbean people face. — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
When I was competing, I trained between three and six hours a day, seven days a week. — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
When you see athletes like me win gold medals, you only see the finished product, you dont see the real effort that the likes… — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
I coach a few guys and they work very, very hard, but in our day we did it because we just loved it. — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
I used to say to my opponents: 'If you let me beat you, I'm going to tell your kids you were beaten by an… — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
There was no money in the sport but we'd be out there day in, day out, rain or shine, doing it. — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
Some of today's athletes do not have that kind of pride. They left school at 16, have never had a job in their life… — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
Obviously I was disappointed when it fell into disuse, because it was my own track named after me, but I am sure all those… — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
What motivated me as much as anything was to show the racists that a black man could bring pride and honour to Britain. — Linford Christie Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing more harm… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
Athletes at all ages are bigger and stronger than ever before. And they are being encouraged - sometimes even incentivized, as we recently learned… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed… — Nigel Mansell Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a sport centered… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I didn't set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport. — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
I don't want to say names, but there are certain companies I won't work with because of previous people they've worked with. I don't… — Alex Morgan Copy Share Image