A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are.
topic: Motivational, Sports, Teamwork, Inspirational Coaching, Sports Coach

A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
topic: Life, Basketball, Teamwork, Inspirational Coach, Basketball Coaching


Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
topic: Life, Motivational, Inspiring, Healthy Living, Healthy Habits

It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
source: Vince Lombardi, Jr. (2012). “What It Takes to Be Number One”, p.31, Thomas Nelson Inc
topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Inspirational Football, Softball Team

Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
source: President Robert Robbins' Installation Speech, president.arizona.edu. November 29, 2017.
topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Business, Striving For Perfection, Inspirational Football Coach


The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.
topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Running, Sports Coach, Great Coach
source: John Wooden, Jack Tobin, Bill Walton (2004). “They Call Me Coach”, McGraw Hill Professional
topic: Inspirational, Success, Integrity, Good Character, Best Coaches
The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.
topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Inspirational Football, Baseball Games
Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.
topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Basketball, Inspirational Coach, Striving For Perfection
One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Notre Dame, Inspirational Football
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Daily Work, Management Motivation
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
source: Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.5, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
topic: Motivational, Inspiring, Leadership, Nobody Cares, Inspirational Coach
Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.
topic: Giving Up, Athlete, Grieving, Favorite Sports, Inspirational Athlete
If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.
topic: Graduation, Sports, Football, Inspirational Football, Inspirational Athlete
When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less.
topic: Motivational, Sports, Running, Motivation To Win, Motivational Cross Country Running
What to do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.
topic: Inspiring, Basketball, Sports, Inspirational Coach, Inspirational Coaching
If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.
source: Michael Jordan (1994). “I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence”
topic: Running, Wall, Giving Up, Favorite Sports, Inspirational Football
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
topic: Inspirational, Positive, Leadership, Incomplete Knowledge, Fine Arts
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Fitness, Thought Of The Day, Self Determination
Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.
topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Success, Best Coaches, Sports Football
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
source: "I Can't Accept Not Trying : Michael Jordan on the Pursuit of Excellence". Book by Michael Jordan (p. 129), 1994.
topic: Motivational, Change, Basketball, Favorite Sports, Young Entrepreneurs
Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.
source: Bo Jackson, Dick Schaap (1990). “Bo knows Bo: the autobiography of a ballplayer”, Doubleday Books
topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Sports, Inspirational Coach, Inspirational Football Coach
Effort and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
source: John F. Kennedy's Speech at the Coliseum, Raleigh, North Carolina, September 17, 1960.
topic: Inspirational, Leadership, Basketball, Inspirational Courage, Inspiring Presidential
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Happiness, Improve Self Esteem, Just Believe In Yourself
topic: Sports, Athlete, Fighting, Give It All You Got, Inspirational Coach
The best revenge is the massive success.
topic: Pursue Your Dreams, Source Of Life, Innovation Inspiration, Inspirational Achievement, Inspirational And Innovation
The coach should be the absolute boss, but he still should maintain an open mind.
topic: Sports, Boss, Mind, Inspirational Coaching, Sports Coach
You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.
topic: Athlete, Player, Were Meant To Be, Inspirational Athlete, Olympic Games
The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer.
topic: Inspirational, Leadership, Teamwork, Inspirational Football, Great Sports
topic: Basketball, Mistake, Coaching, Best Coaches, Basketball Coaching
Be The Peace You Wish To See In The World!
topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Important Work, Social Good
Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.
source: Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring, Inspirational Athlete, Inspirational Hockey
topic: Girl, Athlete, Practice, Inspirational Athlete, Inspirational Coach
topic: Humor, Soul, Victory, Inspiration And Motivation, Special Operations
There is no such thing as life in-between.
topic: Motivational, Sports, Inspirational Athlete, Inspirational Coaching, Inspirational Commitment
Football isn't a contact sport; it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport...
topic: Dance, Sports, Football, Inspirational Football Coach, Sports Coaching
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Pursue Your Dreams, Innovation Inspiration
topic: Sports, Attitude, Winning, Coaches Motivational, Soccer Coach
If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you. You haven't done much today.
source: Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev, Green Cross International (2011). “Mikhail Gorbachev: Prophet of Change : from the Cold War to a Sustainable World”, p.322, CLAIRVIEW BOOKS
topic: Basketball, Running, Yesterday, Best Coaches, Inspirational Coaching
If you want to win, do the ordinary things better than anyone else does them day in and day out.
topic: Sports, Winning, Ordinary, Ordinary Things, Coaches Motivational
Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.
source: Rick Pitino (1997). “Success is a Choice: Ten Steps to Overachieving in Business and Life”, Broadway
topic: Sports, Excellence, Quality, Sports Coach, Famous Basketball
Football isn't a contact sport, it's a collision sport.
source: Quoted in L.A. Times, 5 Oct. 1963
topic: Sports, Football, Contact, Inspirational Football Coach, Sports Coach
Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
topic: Sports, Simple, Forget, Inspirational Coaching, Sports Coach
Remember this, the choices you make in life, make you.
topic: Basketball, Choices, Coaching, Inspirational Coaching, Sports Coach
One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
source: Twitter post from Mar 27, 2013
topic: Teamwork, Sports, Athlete, Drills, Inspirational Athlete