Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Belichick

We made too many mistakes in all phases of the game. We've got to do a better job of coaching and a better job of playing.

Dan McCarney

We made lots of mistakes. They did a better job of coaching and playing in the first half than we did. We had to turn that around in the second half and we did.

I thought we were in control of the game until we ran out of bodies. I've been coaching for 32 years, and I've never had a better defensive team than this.

I thought he did a good job in Phoenix. I thought at the time he was destined to be coaching in the league for a long time.

I think, when you don't score on the five-on-threes, from the coaching standpoint, you really feel haunted.

Peter Budaj

It is great when the coaching staff and the organization has the faith in you that you can get the job done. What I'm doing right now is working hard, and playing good hockey.

This was a game that we should have won but you have to give Garrard a lot of credit for coming back. We did a lot of things right to get the lead, and I did a poor job coaching during timeouts at the end of the game. The girls gave an outstanding effort and deserved to win the game.

Bernie Bickerstaff

The only thing that never wavered was his teammates and the coaching staff,

Dalai Lama

Forget the failures. Keep the lessons.

Andy Stanley

I can go further and faster with someone coaching me than I can on my own.

Andy Stanley

You will never maximize your potential in any area without coaching. It is impossible. You may be good. You may even be better than everyone else. But without outside input you will never be as good as you could be.

Andy Stanley

A good coach will evaluate your performance against your potential. A coach helps you measure your performance against your strengths instead of against someone else's. A coach will know what you are capable of and will push you to your limit.

That was my first time coaching to have that many points in one quarter. Who knows if it will happen again.

That's the one thing I wanted that I left out of my coaching career. I never won a state title. I was fortunate to be down there several times, but we never won it. We probably should have a couple times, but we missed out.

I was really happy with those five guys. It may have been a little coaching frustration, but I'm very comfortable with those guys.

I was real blessed. The coaching staff and the friends that I have on the team were great at keeping in touch.

Larry Brown

If something happens and it improves our team, it happens. If something doesn't happen you've got to keep coaching and hope you coach them better.

Jimmy Rollins

We played this season to get to the playoffs and give ourselves a championship and we're not going to be able to do that. But I think we have a good makeup and a good formula at the top starting with the manager and the coaching staff.

We played this game in his memory. He promised the coaching staff that he would get us back here as a senior. This game was really in memory and tribute to him.

Larry Brown

When you're losing game after game after game it's tough. It's hard to keep them up. It's hard to get guys to keep competing. It's really tough on the young kids. But you can't stop coaching and trying to get better. You hope you have something positive to talk about.

We have a lot of good things going. We have good shooters. We have to listen to the coaching staff to get better and we have four good freshmen coming in. Next year is going to be better. Next year is going to be fun. Hopefully, we won't have that many injuries.

Matt Brown

We had a lot of new faces this year, and as a result there was a lot of coaching to be done. The season was a little disappointing, especially with the injuries. But overall I'm satisfied.

Man, four state placers and the school's first top 10 finish. It's a head coach's dream come true and speaks to my great coaching staff.

Life is not fair. You're one game away from a championship one year, the next year they let him go somewhere else. His coaching didn't change. You never want to be where you've proved you can win but there are still questions.

Life coaching has received a lot of press recently; it seems you can hardly pick up a newspaper or magazine without reading a quote from a life coach.

One thing we want to do is eliminate the big play. I think our coaching staff and players understand (Madera) is going to score their points. We just can't give up the big plays like we did last year.

Jim Duggan

My first head coaching job in high school stands out because it is where I really grasped the power of what a 'team' could do that talented individuals could not do alone.

My experience here has been amazing. The coaching staff is super knowledgeable; they get to know you as a whole person. It's been a perfect fit.

Atul Gawande

Coaching done well may be the most effective intervention designed for human performance.

She has to be one of the best, if not the best, that I've had in my 28 years coaching at Lincoln. I've had 11 girls go on to play Division I, Kristin could definitely be the 12th.

Mike was a great guy and I know he'll be coaching somewhere else. Wherever he goes, I won't mind playing for Mike Sherman. He's just that great of a guy.

Joe Glenn

Mike is a veteran coach, and he has been at it a long time. Mike also has a good support group. We have 120 years together on our coaching staff collectively. The right hand and left hand pretty much know what each other are doing. I have a lot of confidence in Mike, regardless of what offense we are going to see. Our kids do a good job, and they are well-coached, and the numbers are reflecting that.

Obviously, it's a big job and I think he's doing a fine job. ... It's a big job coaching two at the same time, even though he's got good assistants..