Good Coaching Quotes

• A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are.

  Ara Parseghian

  Motivational, Sports, Teamwork

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• Good coaching may be defined as the development of character, personality and habits of players, plus the teaching of fundamentals and team play.

  Clair Bee

  Team, Teaching, Character

  Clair Bee, Ken Norton (1959). “The science of coaching”

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  Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

  Bo Jackson

  Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

  Bo Jackson, Dick Schaap (1990). “Bo knows Bo: the autobiography of a ballplayer”, Doubleday Books

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• People want to be on a team. They want to be part of something bigger than themselves. They want to be in a situation where they feel that they are doing something for the greater good.

  Mike Krzyzewski

  Basketball, Volleyball, Team

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• It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What is tough, is being good every day.

  Willie Mays

  Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

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• Dictators lead through fear; good coaches do not.

  John Wooden

  Sports, Courage, Dictator

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• What's tough is being good every day.

  Willie Mays

  Inspirational, Sports, Game Day

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• A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.

  Billie Jean King

  Motivational, Success, Sports

  FaceBook post by Billie Jean King from May 14, 2010

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• Good coaching is good teaching and nothing else.

  Pat Conroy

  Teaching, Coaching, Good Teaching

  Pat Conroy (2010). “My Losing Season”, p.103, Random House

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• Building awareness and responsibility is the essence of good coaching.

  John Whitmore

  Responsibility, Essence, Coaching

  John Whitmore (2010). “Coaching for Performance: GROWing Human Potential and Purpose: The Principles and Practice of Coaching and Leadership”, p.33, Nicholas Brealey Publishing

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• With good coaching, proper motivation and the right club structure with organic growth, you can achieve an awful lot in football.

  Gary Neville

  Football, Motivation, Growth

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• Good coaching is about leadership and instilling respect in your players. Dictators lead through fear - good coaches do not.

  John Wooden

  Success, Sports, Athlete

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• 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

  Art, Fighting, Train Hard

  "Chuck Liddell UFC 115 Interview". Interview with Johnny Testa, www.askmen.com. June 10, 2010.

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