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Everybody's got pretty good players now, more players than there've ever been. If you play poorly, you're going to get beat. — Bear Bryant

You don't need to play every ball but every ball needs your judgement. — Amit Ray

What's the difference between a three-week-old puppy and a sportswriter? In six weeks, the puppy stops whining. — Mike Ditka

Give your players something they can physically do - don't ask them to do something they can't do. — Lou Holtz

We've got to have a radical rethink of the way the sport is funded to help the young players develop. — John Higgins

A coach must sometimes see players with his heart, and hear them with his eyes. — John Kessel

Players win games, teams win championships. — Bill Taylor

I'm not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog. — Whitey Herzog

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

There are guys who play lacrosse, and there are lacrosse players. — Brendan Mundorf

Any game becomes important when you know and love the players. — W.P. Kinsella

He has the players too happy. — Red Auerbach

Good players win volleyball games for you, not tall players. — John Kessel

All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity. — Gordie Howe

We have a lot of players in their first year. Some of them are also in their last year. — Bill Walsh

My four older brothers were my favorite players. That's why I got into football and sports. — Tony Dorsett

Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five. — John Updike

I want to be remembered as part of the group of the greatest players ever. — Cristiano Ronaldo

I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality. — Ricky Williams

You play to win the game. — Herman Edwards

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field? — Jim Bouton

If you're thinking something good about your players, say it; don't save it for later. — Vic Braden

First and foremost I am a teacher, I care. Caring is helping the players to develop — Lou Holtz

Most volleyball players are made in the winter, spring and summer, for come fall, everyone practices equal time. — John Kessel

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

Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story. — Casey Stengel

The country is full of good coaches. What it takes to win is a bunch of interested players. — Don Coryell

The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break. — John Madden

Players need you to care, especially when they do not deserve it. — John Kessel

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

When everyone has good players, teaching will be a telling difference. — John Wooden

Nadal's the best player in history on [clay], and he is one of the best-ever players that played this game. — Novak Djokovic

It's the attitude of the players, not their skills, that is the biggest factor in determining whether you win or lose. — Harry Sinden

Habits are critical for players. They cannot think and play well at the same time. — Don Meyer

Leadership can be defined in one word - honesty. You must be honest with the players and honest with yourself. — Earl Weaver

You don't like to see hookers going down on players like that. — Murray Mexted

I have been amongst the best players in the world for 8 years. None at that level played as many ties as I did. — Amelie Mauresmo

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

When you look at other sports, like golf, the players earn a lot more money without running around. — Thierry Henry

I feel like football players are overworked and underpaid compared to any other sports. — Terrell Owens

You always catch the wrong players. — Abe Lemons

Basketball is a sport that involves the subtle interweaving of players at full speed to the point where they are thinking and moving as one. — Phil Jackson

Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on. — Peter Ueberroth

It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job not to de-motivate them. — Lou Holtz

Too many players are so afraid to do anything that they seldom venture to do anything. — John Kessel

At Barca, players were banned from driving their sports cars to training. — Zlatan Ibrahimovic

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

My favorite sport is football. I'm a die hard Steelers fan. Favorite players were Hines Ward and Greg Lloyd. — Anthony Jeselnik

Most football players are temperamental. That's 90 percent temper and 10 percent mental. — Doug Plank

Competition is key to developing players. The only practice environment in which you truly develop a player is a competitive arena. — Anson Dorrance

True champions are team players. — Alan Cohen