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Quotes About Coaching

In Italy, the coaches are very attentive to the details. They really study things, and that is a big difference here. They look at your movement, your positioning. They study you and work out how to stop you.
~ Kaka
A typical practice consists of practicing every event for about an hour. A lot of people assume I have private coaching, but I work out with 13 other girls at the gym!
~ Shawn Johnson
It seemed like my dad was always a thousand miles away, coaching.
~ Austin Rivers
If you take golf, you have a teacher for the drive, a teacher for the approach play, and a teacher for the putt. That's three specialist coaches for one player. In football, one coach looks after 25 players.
~ Johan Cruyff
Any time you're in the coaching business or managing in the minor leagues, when you see a player who has made it to the major leagues, you get a thrill out of that.
~ Ryne Sandberg
The thrill of winning or losing, or getting on the field and coaching on Saturday afternoons, that's all great. But it's the association with the players, and that's lifelong. That is the one thing you miss and you can't substitute for it.
~ Lee Corso
I am so thrilled about the opportunity to coach the Storm for years to come.
~ Anne Donovan
If you're talking about English football very few teams play 4-4-2 now: it's either 4-4-1-1, 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1, they are the three major systems played throughout the Premier League.
~ Sam Allardyce
The coaches that I've had, my teammates that I've met throughout this journey, it's something that you can't take away. It almost feels like a degree. You can't take that away from somebody.
~ D'Angelo Russell
You do have demons throughout the week; every coach does.
~ Brian McDermott
My mom's a character. My dad was my coach, but my mom was the one who was hard on me. I would come home from a game in high school after throwing five touchdowns and she would say, 'Oh, you played all right. You can do a little better.'
~ Mitchell Trubisky
Going into a new environment with new coaches posed the question as to how well I actually know my own game. To have these big names asking what I want from them, and what makes me tick, showed me how selfish you have to be with your practice.
~ Jos Buttler
Modern-day coaching is about relationships, so I need to know every little thing that will make my players tick. How am I going to get more out of our best players, from Fran Kirby, Lucy Bronze? Lucy wants to be challenged. If you tell her she can't do something, she'll try it.
~ Phil Neville
I totally can relate to guys going in for job interviews, and not having a tie, not having a white shirt, and that type of thing to wear. That's why I think as coaches we can do things to help. We have plenty, we as NBA coaches and players are all very blessed to be in a profession so that we can provide for.
~ Dwane Casey
Train hard, get good coaching, and don't forget that its mixed martial arts. Don't get tied into one style of fighting, and focus on multiple disciplines.
~ Chuck Liddell
A big part of me has been tied to coaching and I want to get into coaching and make a difference that way.
~ Jason Witten
Coaches coach guys on the field. I get to spend time with practice squad receivers and tight ends or a young center who's always inactive on Sundays... I feel really good about having an impact on those guys and their careers.
~ Matt Hasselbeck
Some coaches spend their time trying to get an overview of all eleven defenders. I prefer to zero in on one guy at a time to get the right clue.
~ Sid Gillman
I am gonna go into my coaching badges after my England days are finished and I have the time on my international break.
~ Steven Gerrard
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
A major league pitching coach is a really difficult job. It takes a big commitment in terms of time, travel and workload.
~ David Cone
We probably spend more time talking about individual players in our coaching sessions than anything else.
~ Hayden Fry
managers, and, after her stay at that terrible old coaching inn, The Boar's Head, she welcomed even the
~ Marion Chesney
Sometimes coaches can teach you new information, new strategies and skills;
~ Anthony Robbins