A Quote by Pete Carril

Coaching is preparation. — © Pete Carril
Coaching is preparation.

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I think I have some ideas on coaching, but listen, coaches work harder than players. The hours they put in, the headaches that they have. That's the one thing I've never liked about coaching. They have all the emotion, passion and preparation without actually getting to be able to dictate what happens.
When you're on TV, you're still coaching, believe it or not. You're just coaching America, you're not coaching one team.
I believe you have to learn how to win. And that just doesn't come from going out on the basketball court and playing. That comes from hours and hours of preparation, preparation before that game, preparation for the other team you are playing, mental preparation.
I'm a big believer in the fact that life is about preparation, preparation, preparation.
I love coaching and not just coaching because it's about winning football games, but coaching because you have an opportunity to impact young men and people and that's what I want to do.
I received my Master's degree from the University of Utah while coaching at Granite High School. I obtained my doctorate from BYU while coaching. I pursued these degrees to prepare myself if coaching didn't work out.
Education fails unless the Three R's at one end of the school spectrum lead ultimately to the Four P's at the other-Preparati on for Earning, Preparation for Living, Preparation for Understanding, Preparation for Participation in the problems involved in the making of a better world.
Coaching to me is the ultimate high, especially when you have a game plan and you see that game plan executed to perfection. To see those players take what you put in front of them in preparation and turn it into a masterpiece - it doesn't get any better than that.
Coaches understand that pressure is part of the rush of coaching. The challenge of trying to outplay your opponent is part of the fun, the adrenaline, the preparation, seeing your team evolve. It's why coaches become coaches.
On the field, I was probably coaching more, helping players and doing my coaching badges.
Over-coaching can be more harmful than under-coaching. Keep it simple!
I didn't get into coaching to make money. I got into this for the coaching and teaching part.
I didn't realize the difference between coaching college and coaching the NBA. It's a totally different animal.
How would I coach LeBron and Lonzo? Guess what, less coaching is the best coaching. Let them do what they do.
A big part of me has been tied to coaching and I want to get into coaching and make a difference that way.
I think when you have strong leadership at the coaching level and you empower the coach and the coaching staff, you have a lot more stability.
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