Quotes about Coaching
A coach's primary function should be not to make better players, but to make better people.
- John Wooden
when coaches or parents make consistency their foundation, everyone around them becomes more comfortable and everyone around them has a greater opportunity to grow.
- John Wooden
A coach, on the other hand [when compared to counseling], helps us assess the present so that we can operate more effectively in the future.
- Andy Stanley
If all my bridge coach ever told me was that I was 'satisfactory, ' I would have no hope of ever getting better. How would I know who was the best? How would I know what I was doing differently?
- Bill Gates
I've been around great veteran coaches, and they want to help you grow as a coach if you're willing to learn.
- Sean McVay
Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
- Lou Holtz
We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States.
- Barack Obama
As a leader, you will gain a more complete picture of their work and become a better coach and mentor for it.
- Dale Carnegie
Today in coaching, it's a two-way street. They can fire you whenever they want. Bottom line: It's all about what you can do to better yourself professionally. This is a better move.
- Dick Vitale
If you get a chance to coach against one of your mentors, and a guy that taught you almost kind of the foundation of what you know about this game, I think it would be a fun, humbling opportunity.
- Sean McVay
I am not a fool. I keep on hearing and seeing the way people misbehave with their coaches and seniors.
- Wasim Akram
To perform at your best, you must become your own personal cheerleader. You must develop a routine of coaching yourself and encouraging yourself to play at the top of your game.
- Brian Tracy