Charles Piazzi Smyth quotes

Charles Piazzi Smyth quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Coaches build teams, parents build players.”
-- Charles Piazzi Smyth

#Sports Quotes #Team Quotes #Player Quotes

“Let me be clear: Any new approach must ensure the integrity of the game. One of my most important responsibilities as commissioner of the NBA is to protect the integrity of professional basketball and preserve public confidence in the league and our sport. I oppose any course of action that would compromise these objectives. But I believe that sports betting should be brought out of the underground and into the sunlight where it can be appropriately monitored and regulated”
“I wouldn't give one iota to make a trip from the cradle to the grave unless I could live in a competitive world.”
“I've always envied the kind of coach who could go completely out of his mind and nobody would know the difference.”
“Gambling in the mark has been the great indoor sport of the capitalists for months, and consequently food has increased by 25 to 100 per cent.”
“We hope we're better. The reality is we had a pretty darn good team last year. But you can't just throw your gloves out there and be good again. We want to take that next step as a team.”
“When you're picking a basketball team, you'll take the brother over the guy with the yarmulke. Why? Because you're playing the odds.”
“I want to help my team get to the playoffs, win, and run wild.”
“On current form, both teams will probably lose.”
“I'm not a good guitar player.”
“Assistant coaches become a little bit more buddies to the players than a head coach.”

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