Top 1200 Good Coaches Quotes & Sayings - Page 9

The coaches can only put us in the right position, but it's up to the players to take the action.

I can't wait to have my first real UFC fight when there are actually fans around and my teammates and coaches are there.

I have been tremendously impacted and influenced by my coaches. It's nice to play for people that are going to support you.

Too frequently, we hear about coaches and programs willing to win at any cost.

I just hope the coaches give me an opportunity to show who I am deep inside.

I've been yelled at by coaches since I was 12 years old playing AAU basketball.

Successful basketball coaches are those that subscribe to a system that is based on sound fundamental teachings.

All the different coaches and styles of play I've seen helped me develop, to relate to my teammates.

There was a time when a lot of people, including coaches, were keen that I change my bottom-handed grip.

Arsene Wenger is a coach who has a very special personality. He has an experience that not many coaches have, and all at one club, at Arsenal.

I worked a lot with my personal coaches in Croatia. That helped me to play on that level in the Olympics.

Strategy is something anyone can learn. But not all coaches take the time to understand a man's personality.

So, being a good man is not an exam or a qualification, it changes, and it incorporates being a good friend, a good father, a good employee, a good boss, a good neighbour and a good citizen.

I come from one of the great coaches - Matt Hume, Brad Kertson - and my skill set is well-rounded.

I think I'm a born athlete. My coaches have told me my muscles and body structure are perfect for skating.

I want to be the guy on third down, whenever the coaches need a play, they call my number.

You definitely go through a stage, most coaches do, where you see a good player and you get enamored, you really like what the player does, but then when you put him into your system, it's not quite the same player that he was in another system. He has some strengths, but you cant utilize all those strengths. If you try to utilize all his strengths, you end up weakening a lot of other players who are already in your system.

I've been around great veteran coaches, and they want to help you grow as a coach if you're willing to learn.

From a planning standpoint, you want to surround a first-year head coach with quality coaches at all levels.

Among players, coaches, people who know football, yes I feel I get recognition.

My teammates and my coaches have all allowed me to step into my individuality and not be defined by just being a gymnast.

I've been around some great coaches and learned a lot from every single stop I've had.

I think I have respect from players, coaches, and certain media who watch the games. I'm not a youngster anymore.

I really learned how to steal bases from my coaches my freshman year at NC State.

I am not a fool. I keep on hearing and seeing the way people misbehave with their coaches and seniors.

When you are one of the best coaches in the world, it is normal to attract bad reviews if you lose a couple of games.

The coaches don't have to worry about me not training. The coach is usually there to make sure I'm not over trained.

I think that's the only way I can improve: to work hard, to listen to my coaches. Not to question anything.

All coaches religiously carry fungo bats in the spring to ward off suggestions that they are not working.

I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much.

When you have three different coaches in the same qualifying competition, there are bound to be things that don't work smoothly.

It's easy to throw mud at coaches because we don't see - nor often understand - everything they do.

I will always be grateful to the coaches and staff of Cricket South Africa for their support through all these years.

I've always said, other than my dad, coaches had the greatest impact on me.

The English clubs Arsenal and Manchester United focus on continuity with the same coaches for years.

I've always believed that the desire must come from within, not as a result of being driven by coaches or parents.

There's not a day that I don't work on vocals, have vocal coaches, go to acting classes, read books.

We all have known good critics, who have stamped out poet's hopes; Good statesmen, who pulled ruin on the state; Good patriots, who, for a theory, risked a cause; Good kings, who disemboweled for a tax; Good Popes, who brought all good to jeopardy; Good Christians, who sat still in easy-chairs; And damned the general world for standing up. Now, may the good God pardon all good men!

I was so afraid to make mistakes and get reprimanded by my coaches that the joy of the sport started slipping away.

I'm working at trying to be a Christian, and that's serious business. It's like trying to be a good Jew, a good Muslim, a good Buddhist, a good Shintoist, a good Zoroastrian, a good friend, a good lover, a good mother, a good buddy: it's serious business.

I'm very lucky to be working at NXT with coaches, especially Matt Bloom, who is open-minded and a great ribber.

A lot of guys go through their whole careers and don't win a championship, but are still great coaches.

I've never made an All-Star Game, but I've always had my peers' and coaches' respect around the league.

Some coaches get fired even after the best years they've ever had.

Not to oversimplify what football coaches do, but their success or failure hinges on concepts that aren't foreign to any coach.

All of the beach volleyball coaches and all the top players, everything is based out of Southern California.

My coaches, trainer and agency have all helped make me the player and the business that I am today.

I've been lucky enough to be around some great coaches, all the way from Pop Warner to now.

Modern football is increasingly dominated by the coaches - their narcissism to put themselves above the team and their players.

Sometimes you play and you think you're doing one thing, and then you don't. The coaches are the ones who see it the best way.

I am working really hard with assistant coaches on both hands, left and right, finishing.

I'm working at trying to be a Christian, and that's serious business. It's like trying to be a good Jew, a good Muslim, a good Buddhist, a good Shintoist, a good Zoroastrian, a good friend, a good lover, a good mother, a good buddy - it's serious business.

I hold the utmost respect and admiration for the coaches in this league, so to be recognized by my peers is an incredible honor.

All of my coaches, from high school to AAU and college, helped me learn and get better.

I think, in general, the coaches in Italy are much more tactical; that's just how the league works.

If head coaches weren't important to the success of a team, then owners wouldn't fire them all the time.

My whole time at Dunbar, I've had great players around me. My teammates, my coaches.

College coaches, you know how they are - they want you to go 1,000 percent every second of the day.

I tell you that the coaches are like cardiologists - they have to enter the player in their hearts so that the message reaches them.

You can't really make the decision for the coaches. I don't know what's going to happen. If I knew, then I would tell you, but I don't.