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To have harmony on a team, you need a coach who can get inside the head of every player and get them all pulling in one direction. — Jerry West

Changing from a player to a coach, I felt like a mosquito in a nudist colony. I didn't know where to begin. — Pee Wee Reese

I go out there with whatever the coaches call, and whatever they do, I just go out there, and I'm the player. Coaches coach, and players play. — Wes Welker

I said, 'You missed practice yesterday didn't you?' The player replied, 'No coach, not a bit.' — Vince Lombardi

I'm ex-player, ex-technical director, ex-coach, ex-manager, ex-honorary president. A nice list that once again shows that everything comes to an end. — Johan Cruijff

Love the player for who they are, not for what they can do for you. Kids see through the coach whose only concern is for himself. — Gordie Gillespie

I've been in just about every situation as a player and coach and manager. I've been in the playoffs, World Series, and I know how to get there. — Don Baylor

Players have to buy into your system and be willing to accept the role, you, as the coach, have assigned to them — Chuck Daly

The Coach does not play in the game, but the Coach helps the players identify areas to improve their game. — Lord Byron

I'm not the kind of coach who just goes out and buys players for the sake of it. I'm a coach who wants to - and can - improve players. — Louis Van Gaal

There's nothing like a player playing the game of life with a coach rooting them on. — Nicole A. Walker

If you see players who hate practice, their coach isn't doing a very good job. — Bill Walsh

How it works is you have an organization that provides you with players, and our job, as we've said all along, is just to coach 'em up. — Randy Carlyle

The coach's job is to be part servant in helping each player reach his goals within the team concept. — Dean Smith

A coach who is not teaching leads to the worst thing in a program
players not learning. — Don Meyer

Everyone needs a coach. It doesn't matter whether you're a basketball player, a tennis player, a gymnast or a bridge player. — Bill Gates

I'm a lot better coach when I have really good players — Chuck Daly

I want to say congratulations to Cleveland and Coach Blatt. LeBron is an incredible player. — Steve Kerr

How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is? — Hayden Fry

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

I manage a team, for beach soccer. I'm the coach. Player, coach. — Eric Cantona

I feel I am a players' coach. The only thing that means is I care about my players more than anything. — Rex Ryan

Players draw confidence from a poised, alert coach who anticipates changing in game conditions — Jack Ramsay

My former coach, Simen Agdestein, used to be the best player in Norway. — Magnus Carlsen

Every player, every coach doesn't always see eye to eye. — Rajon Rondo

Practice gotta be harder than the games and it never is unless you want it to be as a player. The coach can't drive that — John Calipari

If you lose, it's the coach's fault and if you win, the players are credible, they are indispensable, so whatever happens it's going to be the coach. — Stephen Keshi

You can be a top, top player for 10, 20 years, then you become a coach, lose two or three games and you're out. — Roger Milla

I would never recruit a player who yells at his teammates, disrespected his high school coach, or scores 33 points a game and his team goes 10-10. — Dean Smith

It's not difficult to coach to just get 10 players right on your 18-yard box. — Brendan

If I'm going to coach the players, I want some say on who they're going to be. — Red Auerbach

I think my father is probably the best coach ever because if we talk about numbers, he's got a lot and he's only had two players. — Serena Williams

You don't win games as a coach during games. You win games as a coach before games. Players win during games, not coaches — Red Auerbach

But I haven't met a player or a coach whose goal isn't to win the Super Bowl. — Pete Rozelle

What I learned from directing, I learned from soccer, where it's like a coach-player relationship. — Sean Durkin

I started when I was six years old. My first coach was my granny, she was the best player in Slovakia. — Daniela Hantuchova

As a coach, your high standards of performance, attention to detail and - above all - how hard you work set the stage for how your players perform. — Don Shula

As a college coach, I felt you could make a difference in a player's life. There was an educational aspect I thought was important. — Tom Osborne

As a coach, I want players to challenge me, to question me and ask why we're doing a certain thing, so they feel that they're taking ownership. — Warren Gatland

Every player needs a little time to adjust to new teammates and the mentality of the coach when you change clubs. — Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Practices should be for the players and not the coach. Practices should be fun for the players, positive in nature, and last no more than two hours. — Norm Sloan

Coaching doesn't start with X's and O's. It starts with believing that players win games and coaches win players. — Bill Courtney

You can be harsh on your players and still coach, but it is easier when you are kind to them. — John Kessel

I dictate entirely how the team is prepared, and I am a hands-on coach; I love to be out there with the players taking the sessions. — Brendan Rodgers

A coach's main job is to reawaken a spirit in which the players can blend together effortlessly. — Phil Jackson

It has been an honour to be the coach of the best player (Messi) I have ever seen and probably the best I will see. — Pep Guardiola

A coach's primary function should be not to make better players, but to make better people — John Wooden

Winning a ring is everybody's goal, whether you're a player or a coach. — Patrick Ewing

You shouldn't try to play games with me because I'm not a player, I'm the coach."
~ Cane — Adriana Locke

A pitching coach is a manager's best friend. He's handling 12 out of the 25 players on the team. — Lou Piniella

Selfishness is the greatest challenge for a coach. Most players are more concerned with making themselves better than the team. — John Wooden

I've put in 63 years now in the big leagues as a player, coach, manager. And now just being around these young guys, it keeps you going pretty good. — Red Schoendienst

The wise coach takes all the heat when his players lose, and gives them all the credit when they win. — John Kessel

When everyone believes they are the life coaches, who are the players? — Criss Jami

Knowing your coach has confidence in you is big for a young player. — Steven Stamkos

Though the legs of a football coach are never so active on the field of play during playing time, his mind is the best or worse player on the pitch! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Don't ever ask a player to do something he doesn't have the ability to do. He'll just question your ability as a coach, not his as an athlete. — Lou Holtz

We are about creating a new wave of talent. We are the Manchester United of kitchens now. Am I playing full-time in the kitchen? I am a player-coach. — Gordon Ramsay