Quotes About Coach

I've got a great support system, starting with my wife and family, to my agent, my instructor, and my mental coach.

I don't think any other college coach could have prepared me as well as Coach Bennett, just in terms of mental toughness, being able to grasp concepts and retain information.

You begin to take on the mentality of your coach. If he feels so confident, then I feel confident.

Coach Nagy has a gunslinger mentality.

It's not a coach relationship: he's a mentor; it's a life relationship. If I didn't make it in fighting, I didn't have anything else to fall back on.

The mentor thing is overblown to me. I'm going to coach the player. I'm not going to have another player coach the player. They can be friends but when it comes to what I want him to do on the football field, that's my call, not another player's call.

We can do a lot of different things as athletes - we can speak, we can mentor, we can coach.

I feel like I've been very blessed to have some great mentors through the years, starting with Don James, who was my college coach, who really inspired me to want to be a coach, which is not something that I really had in mind.

I believe in Duane Ludwig as a coach. I love the guy. I train with him. Me and him mesh. When you find something that works, you keep it going. Me and him see eye to eye. We train well together.

I was a college coach, and I messed up. And I found a way to deal with the consequences and be better.

Messi would never tell a coach who he has to play or not. I think he not only lacks the power to do that but also is not humanly capable of saying that.

They are different footballers. For me, Cristiano has more points in his favour because he heads the ball well, he is stronger and he scores goals. Messi has quality, dribbles and scores goals. For a coach, I think Cristiano is better because he is more complete.

The worst coach I have ever had was Roberto Mancini. I never liked his training methods.

I was really excited about going to Miami because of coach Riley. And getting with him has been a change for me and really good for me.

Working on the accent helped, enormously. I will tell you that when I brought Michael a correct 'British' accent, one that my dialect coach was happy with, he hated it.

A Michigan man is going to coach Michigan.

I'll always be a fan of coach Harbaugh. Not too sure about Michigan.

I went to Michigan State because a coach I was being recruited by told me if I go to Michigan State, I wouldn't start. I didn't like the boundaries he put on me. He was probably trying to look out for my best interests, but at the time I took it kind of personal. Not only did I start, but I made captain.

Roy Hodgson destroyed me. He made me play in the centre of midfield.

Ancelotti is a coach with a lot of experience. He won the Champions League while at Milan, playing some great football in the process.

I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40.

It is a great honour for me to be the Milan coach. It's a lot of pressure and responsibility too, but I like that.

Eric Knuutila was one of those coaches who I could tell who cared, who went the extra mile, who made sure that it wasn't just about getting me on the mat and wrestling.

When you change team, and you have the right mindset and a coach who respects you, everything becomes easier.