Quotes About Experience

You pay your dues and work your way up through the system, whatever system there is - something guys in the business today don't really understand, don't have a clue.

Both of my sons used to coach high school football. When they started, I'd say things I shouldn't have. So I learned my lesson.

People were saying I should work with a real coach, someone who has experience. But my father has been working with me since I was 12.

The more games you coach, the more comfortable you feel.

The main thing I do now is I coach kids, and all of these stories along the way are based in reality.

I moved seven times the first seven years I coached.

Being coached by Zidane? At the start it was a little difficult, I grew up watching him play. It's Zidane after all!

From every coach that has coached me I have learnt something.

You can have old guys who aren't willing to be coached just like you can have young guys who aren't willing to be coached.

I've coached UFC champions and stuff before I ever started fighting.

I've had too lengthy a career and coached too many players to make a choice.

I coached Afghanistan for seven months. Out of those, I spent five and a half away from home.

From a personal perspective, I try never to go back to a club where I have already coached.

I'm passionate about the game - just like the fans are, and I've coached in the league for a long time, so that's the perspective I will bring to ESPN.

To have a manager who has worked with top players, top strikers, who have played in my position, it's always nice to know that when he is giving me information, he's coached these players before so it's important I take it on board.

I've been lucky to have worked for many great coaches. They've all been so good that maybe, at the end of my career, I'll give it a go myself.

I respect coaches; I respect what good coaches do. I know that you don't learn to be a coach in an hour and a half.

You learn something from everyone, even the bad coaches because they tell you something and you think, 'I'll never do that in the future.'

You know over 20 years I played for a number of managers and dozens of coaches. I don't know any of them that I didn't learn something from to help make me a better player.

I just took the good and the bad from all of the coaches I've been around.

I've played for so many great coaches.

All my ex-teammates didn't want to become coaches, yet they've all done it.

I've worked with a lot of good coaches, so I would be stupid if I did not pick anything up.

You know coaches. Sometimes they ramble.