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“I probably won't coach again. I really know what it takes to coach... the time necessary, the emotion... to do it correctly. Unless I was 100 percent sure I wanted to commit, I don't think you're being fair to anybody.” quote by Mike Holmgren
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“I probably won't coach again. I really know what it takes to coach... the time necessary, the emotion... to do it correctly. Unless I was 100 percent sure I wanted to commit, I don't think you're being fair to anybody.”

Mike Holmgren

About This Quote

He refuses to coach unless fully committed, believing half‑hearted effort is unfair to others and the role.

In simple terms: Commit fully or don’t start.

Key Takeaway

Only coach when you can give 100%.

Themes

commitment integrity leadership

Mood

reflective serious

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • team management
  • personal decision making
  • career planning

Key Concepts

professional responsibility self‑awareness ethical standards

Questions to Reflect On

  • Are there situations where partial commitment is valuable?
  • How do you assess true readiness?
A Different Perspective

The stance may limit opportunities for learning through imperfect attempts.

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