Coaching Quotes (131 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Steve Yzerman
„Since the season ended, I've let things settle down, and I have to talk to the coaching staff and management. I really don't want to turn this into a big drama. So I plan on making a definite decision relatively quickly.“
― Steve Yzerman ―
Picture of quotation author Morgan Wootten
„To be successful in coaching you have to treat your team like a family. The leader needs backing from everyone.“
― Morgan Wootten ―
Picture of quotation author John Wooden
„Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.“
― John Wooden ―
Picture of quotation author John Wooden
„I'd be satisfied just coaching in high school. I turned down a number of colleges when I was teaching in South Bend, Indiana, before I went into the service. I honestly believe that if I hadn't enlisted in the service, I would never have left high school teaching. I'm sure I would have never left.“
― John Wooden ―
Picture of quotation author John Wooden
„In the end, it's about the teaching, and what I always loved about coaching was the practices. Not the games, not the tournaments, not the alumni stuff. But teaching the players during practice was what coaching was all about to me.“
― John Wooden ―
Picture of quotation author Reese Witherspoon
„But with the right kind of coaching and determination you can accomplish anything and the biggest accomplishment that I feel I got from the film was overcoming that fear.“
Picture of quotation author Russell Wilson
„I'm so blessed to have gone to Wisconsin. It's a great school and great coaching staff with incredible fans. I had a lot of great teammates that wanted to be successful. I played behind a huge offensive line. I think that proved a lot, too, as a 5-11 quarterback showing I could play under center with those guys in front of me.“
― Russell Wilson ―
Picture of quotation author Michael Wilbon
„Players suffer coaching changes all the time; it's life in the NFL.“
― Michael Wilbon ―
Picture of quotation author Steve Waugh
„Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching.“
― Steve Waugh ―
Picture of quotation author Dick Vitale
„It is time for everyone to sit down - the NCAA, the NBA, the players union and the coaching fraternity - and come up with suitable solutions to these problems.“
― Dick Vitale ―
Picture of quotation author Glenn Turner
„I keep trying to bring a more professional approach to New Zealand cricket. It's an uphill battle. I stay in the game because I find it intriguing and interesting. I'm not interested in coaching international sides. I don't mind short-term coaching. I don't want to get involved in the politics of teams.“
― Glenn Turner ―
Picture of quotation author Isaiah Thomas
„I want to see if the player communicates with his teammates and how he responds to coaching. Another thing to remember is players' bodies can develop better than their skills.“
― Isaiah Thomas ―
Picture of quotation author Graham Taylor
„In international football you have 10 games a season, with players from different clubs. There's no time for proper coaching; they're just recovering from playing on the Saturday.“
― Graham Taylor ―
Picture of quotation author Bruce Sutter
„It's that way all the way down the line. I've got a boy coaching college ball and another son coaching high school. All the way down to summer leagues, all the way down to kids who are 14 years old. All those teams have a closer.“
― Bruce Sutter ―
Picture of quotation author Michael Strahan
„At the same time, it makes me feel like I have to prove myself to the new guys coming in as well as prove myself to the coaching staff, which is a good bit of motivation for me.“
― Michael Strahan ―
Picture of quotation author Steve Spurrier
„I think I've got an outstanding defensive assistant staff that's really going to help us have consistent, strong defenses. And offensively, we have an excellent staff. We've got some younger guys on offense, but that's what I coach and have my entire coaching career.“
― Steve Spurrier ―
Picture of quotation author Steve Spurrier
„So I don't really believe that how many years you've had in the league determines how well your players play... Coaching is coaching.“
― Steve Spurrier ―
Picture of quotation author Mark Spitz
„Well my thoughts on American swimming are that our prospects look favorable, but we may not have as strong a showing in the gold medal count as in previous Olympics. But I am not coaching.“
― Mark Spitz ―
Picture of quotation author Gary Speed
„If you've got aspirations to be a manager or coach, obviously coaching your country would be a great honour.“
― Gary Speed ―
Picture of quotation author Dean Smith
„I enjoy basketball. I enjoy coaching basketball. It's the out-of-season stuff I didn't handle well.“
― Dean Smith ―

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