Famous Quotes & Sayings

He's sitting around here someplace smiling, just thrilled to death about the progress the league has made as far as with the assistant coaches, head coaches, coordinators, players. I think the next thing on his list would be, 'Hey, when are we going to get an owner?' Knowing him, that's what he would say.

He's the consummate freshman football coach. When you listen to Fred talk to his assistant coaches about who they should play, it's all grade-point averages and who will play varsity as a senior.

Taylor Schilling

I didn't spend a lot of time with prison guards, but my father was an assistant district attorney for a long time so I was always hearing stories about prisoners and prison guards.

Dick Vermeil

It's about time that assistant coaches got paid like that. Those owners that are complaining could pay their assistants like that, but they don't. The National Football League is supposed to be the best of the best. If you can't compete with the best of the best, maybe you shouldn't be in it.

It is really just a dream come true. Coming here, '7' and '21' (head coach Tim Hill and assistant Tim Hill II) stressed not just being a regular player, but being the kind of player who comes in and breaks records and leaves his mark.

It's a great credit to our program. I think that's a little bit the lay of the land in Division I athletics. Assistant coaches are very mobile and the guys have had great opportunities.

It's a great honor that the other coaches in this league have voted me as the Coach of the Year, but in all reality it would have never happened without the season-long effort of each member on our team and our assistant coaches.

I told my assistant at halftime that we couldn't keep up with this pace. But we actually exceeded it.

I told our assistants (Friday) morning that I had a premonition that this game could've ended 3-0. I told them if it came to that, I'd take that win. Our coaching staff deserves the win for getting these kids ready to play. Give Crescent City a lot of credit for hanging in there ... they've got a great football team. They're just a little banged up.

Jamie Dixon

I want guys who want to be head coaches. To be a good head coach you have to be a good assistant first. I want our guys looking at head coaching jobs and preparing to be head coaches because that makes them good assistant coaches.

It takes a lot more people than just me to get an award like this. You're going to have to have really good assistant coaches.

John Frankenheimer

So I've had really great assistant directors for my last seven movies.

John Frankenheimer

The importance of the assistant director cannot be overemphasized.

Martin Luther

We are but the instruments or assistants, by whom God works.

Patricia Velasquez

If I need something, even a pair of socks, my assistant has to get them for me.

Bill Cowher

Gotta get the kids back to Fox Chapel by 1 o'clock. I was a head coach yesterday. I'm back to assistant coach for the next six months. My wife will tell me where to go, what to do, who to take.

At least 36. I just hope my brother knows the assistant pro here like he reckons he does.

Assistant Secretary Frazer still thinks that this is an important issue and it's certainly worth her time and involvement.

Bret Bielema

Assistant coaches make recommendations. Head coaches make decisions.

John Wooden

If I were a young coach today, I would be extremely careful in selecting assistants.

Megan Gallagher

I have an assistant in Vancouver to help me with my life.

Ed Orgeron

I just know that we did the right thing, ... We called an assistant coach and said that we heard that football may not be going on at Tulane, and we would like to go through the proper channels when the time comes.

I'm outraged not only by his own deception, but his efforts to enlist players and assistant coaches in this scheme,

Billy Donovan

I'm just happy for everybody -- the administration, the players, the assistant coaches and the fans. I'm very blessed and very thankful for the opportunity to coach these kids.

I'm just proud we got back to where we were. The last time we made it to the state tournament I was the assistant coach. This is my first one and it's the first one for these kids.

Mark Shapiro

I had nothing to do with that. I was in the room, but I was the assistant general manager. I didn't make any of the calls.

Cody Horn

I grew up in Los Angeles. I still remember when I was a junior in high school studying for the SATs. I had my job - I was actually a production assistant on a film - but on weekends, I would finish my prep tests on the beach.

The Findlay fans were leaving the stadium, leaving in droves, because they thought the game was over. One of the assistant coaches came up to me and said, 'You better think of two plays because we only have time for two plays.' We had no timeouts left.

The firing of my assistant was nothing but a political pay back because I stated the facts and the law regarding the senior center initiative petition. There has been an assistant to the clerk for the past 17 years, a lot longer than there has been an administrator or administrative assistant.

Mila Kunis

I don't live lavishly, so it's not like I have 20 assistants and travel privately and shop every day.

Jack Higgins

The guys did listen to him and the assistants and did follow his orders. But I don't think coach Nee knew his players. There was a lack of communication. I didn't like how he wouldn't give his players a chance to recuperate from making a mistake. He takes you right out of the game.

The guys competed well. We scored 100 points and I don't think a Midland High team's done that since 1999 or before that. I'm proud of our kids. Each year we've made progress and our track program's come along. Our assistant coaches have done a great job.

Jennifer Granholm

The effort to rebuild after Katrina will require labor, goods and services that Michigan companies can provide, ... Our network of assistant centers will help companies make connections they need to win a share of the business.