Coaches Quotes - Page 21

• I am being taken care of by a higher being than myself or my coaches or my training staff.

  Rebecca Lobo

  Taken, Training, Care

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• In high school I was on the basketball team, but the coach did something I didn't dig and the next day he looked up and saw me practising with the football team.

  Charles Mingus

  Basketball, Football, Team

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• My explosiveness, I really couldn't show it at UCLA. It's still there. It's always been there. It was not a lot of running. It was a half-court game. Coach Howland came from the Big East and so you know that's a grind out game.

  Shabazz Muhammad

  Running, Games, Ucla

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• When the coach told me I was playing, I said: 'We're going to Brazil.' It doesn't matter how. If I'd had to score with my hand, the ball would have been in the back of the net.

  Mamadou Sakho

  Hands, Balls, Brazil

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• Well, my mum's been a tennis coach - she coached me till I was 12.

  Andy Murray

  Tennis, Mum, Wells

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I never thought being the producer was being the dictator. It means being the director and being the coach. It's a way of keeping everybody focused on the goal, and also having final say. Everybody can be in the same car, but somebody has to drive.

  Paul Stanley

  Mean, Goal, Car

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• I have a swagger coach that helps me and teaches me different swaggerific things to do.

  Justin Bieber

  Different, Swagger, Helping

  "Justin Bieber's Swagger Coach Moves On Part 2". www.imdb.com. October 4, 2011.

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• You know coaches. Sometimes they ramble.

  Paul Pierce

  Sometimes, Knows

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• My coaches have told me my muscles and body structure are perfect for skating.

  Kim Yuna

  Perfect, Skating, Body

  "The countries that excel at one sport" by Paul Campbell, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2014.

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• Back in Romania, always I was struggling to compete with Vladislav Rastorotsky, the great Russian coach of Lyudmila Turishcheva. He was a powerful coach, internationally. I took him like the major challenge of my life, and pretty soon I'm beating him and we are pushing each other so hard, so fierce. But out of the arena, we are friends.

  Bela Karolyi

  Powerful, Struggle, Challenges

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• I have a coach but there's nobody at my level in Gaza. I have to do most of my training sessions on my own.

  Nader al-Masri

  Training, Levels, Gaza

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• I have three kids, and I'm a coach for a lot of their sports, so I'm around them a lot, but I see friends of mine with older kids and they don't really interact so much, other than giving them a place to live.

  Mike O'Malley

  Sports, Kids, Giving

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• Other than my parents, no one had a bigger influence on my life than Coach Smith. He was more than a coach – he was my mentor, my teacher, my second father. Coach was always there for me whenever I needed him and I loved him for it. In teaching me the game of basketball, he taught me about life. My heart goes out to Linnea and their kids. We've lost a great man who had an incredible impact on his players, his staff and the entire UNC family.

  Michael Jordan

  Basketball, Teacher, Father

  "Michael Jordan Refers To Dean Smith As His ‘Second Father’ In This Touching Statement" by Andrew Isaac, uproxx.com. February 08, 2015.

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• I hope somebody falls in love with me - other than my fiancee. But that's what you want. As a player you want a team that really wants you; head coach, GM, owner, everybody that really wants you in their place and the players believe in you. I'm looking forward to making somebody fall in love with me.

  Robert Griffin III

  Falling In Love, Team, Believe

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• My job is to build that belief in every coach and every owner, that they can put the franchise in my hands and I can take it uphill from there. Obviously, everyone wants to be No. 1, but I'm not going to campaign. I'm just going to go out and show what I've got.

  Robert Griffin III

  Jobs, Hands, Want

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• I hate to talk about myself like that, but if I had to straight up tell a head coach or an owner why they should take me, it's because I'm the best in everything I've done.

  Robert Griffin III

  Hate, Done, Straight Up

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• Even Spartacus needs a coach.

  Breaux Greer

  Needs, Spartacus

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You see Boris Becker, Mats Wilander, Nadal, Pete Sampras - they were all great when they were young. As a coach, you can see that type of talent at an early age.

  Brad Gilbert

  Age, Nadal, Talent

  Interview with Nima Naderi, tennisconnected.com. April 8, 2010.

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• I don't know concretely if it's due to superstition, but any time a new rule is implemented into the NBA or a new piece of equipment or a new technology, there is always a transition and adjustment period by players and coaches and anyone involved with the game.

  Stu Jackson

  Technology, Player, Nba

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• The coaching process is unique in how it accomplishes leadership development. The coach works not by providing answers per se but by asking questions through which the leader gains new insights and takes new actions.

  Aubrey Malphurs

  Unique, Asking Questions, Leader

  Aubrey Malphurs (2006). “Maximizing Your Effectiveness: How to Discover and Develop Your Divine Design”, p.221, Baker Books

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• There is a penalty for trying to knock down a cockpit door, but it's the people who try to go from coach to 1st class they really beat up.

  Jay Leno

  Money, Doors, Class

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• The coach has turned into a pumpkin and the mice have all run away.

  Lady Bird Johnson

  Running, Disappointment, Pumpkin

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• Damon Runyon. A day-coach boy in a parlor car seat.

  Damon Runyon

  Success, Boys, Car

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• You have to realize that your work is done by your body, and if your body is in very bad health, it's not going to work for you no matter how young you are. So, I'm a bit of an athletic coach when it comes to trying to respect my body's needs and tendencies, and when I teach students, I try and persuade them of the same.

  Reynolds Price

  Athletic, Trying, Matter

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• People who are coaches will be the norm. Other people won't get promoted.

  Jack Welch

  Teamwork, People, Norm

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