Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Walsh

I know he has only one thought in mind, and that is to win football games. Some of the other trappings of being a head coach are just not important to him and I would think that's what they need. That's the way Don James was and the way Jim Owens was. They were top football coaches who developed an esprit de corps and a sense of purpose, and that's what counts.

Bill Cowher

I know it's that time of year, unfortunately. Russ is a good coach ? People think very highly of him. We're focused right now. We have to play next week, potentially on a short week. That's all we're focused on.

Marvin Williams

I know it's really though on coach to see us play like that. It's just something you have to get out of your system.

Candace Parker

I know Penny Toler and coach Ross have worked hard to put together a strong team this year, and I am ready to start the season with my teammates.

Wes Walz

I know one thing. The coaching staff and management on our team will remember our last 10 games of the season more than they'll remember the first 10 games. There's some guys in here that are playing for their careers.

I know of no one that's representing the rest of the coaches in Ohio that thinks there should be reduced opportunities for kids. Most of those guys want to see as many opportunities as possible.

I know now is not the time to keep your head down. My teammates and coaches picked me back up.

Scott Drew

I know from a coaching standpoint, like proud parents, it's great to see the little growth during the season.

I know every football coach in the state wants to see where his team's at,

I know coach Q. I know him personally as a man and as a coach, and he's just not that type of person to give up on us. ... I know he didn't quit on us. I know he's not that type of person. He doesn't have that type of character.

I know coach Moore doesn't like to go to the zone. But our weakness is shooting and the zone was effective in exposing our weakness.

Donald Davis

I know it's a neighborhood rivalry, but at one point I told my coaches to look around and see what you helped build,

Oliver Kahn

I know I am playing tomorrow. After that we'll see. The coach will decide something, I am sure.

Marcus Washington

I know how hard coach Gibbs works. Sometimes he spends the night at the facility. When you've got a guy who really puts that much into it, you don't want to let him down.

I know a lot of words, but I don't really know what to say. It's just astounding. It's devotion, people that care, it's unique ... Coach Corso did a wonderful job and everybody up here involved in it in any way did just a wonderful job, including Mother Nature.

I know I'll never win championships here like Coach Colombo did for all those years, but he told me a lot of things about what Brockton is about.

I know Lance well, and he's a great coach.

I just look at the seniors' faces, and you can tell that they know that it was their last game, ... I remember that feeling so well. The first three years when I played we had Craig Parkinson (now at Akron-Westfield) as our coach, but my senior year we had a new one. My coach that year was Gregg Beam.

I just like to use the football analogy. I'm the head coach and my job is to direct the team down the field and throughout the game. But Vern and Todd are the star quarterback and the star defensive player. And Tracy is the all-conference player and my directors are the all-conference players. So it's very much a team-oriented thing. But yes, ultimately I'm the guy who has to decide what we cover and when.

John Beilein

I just go and coach my team. Any coach who is thinking about another job right now isn't coaching his team.

I hope not. I'm coaching for Notre Dame now. I love him to death, but I hope not.

I hope Michael does get in. We have no input into it but I was disappointed Duncan Fletcher missed out as he is coach of the second-best side in the world.

Steve Finley

I heard my coaches (Chris Quick and Fred Miller) yell, 'We need the points, we need the points,' throughout the race.

E. P. Thompson

I heard a great explanation from Debbie Colberg, the volleyball coach at Sacramento State. She said the reason coaches scream is not for the kids, it is for the adults. If a kid screws up, yelling lets everyone know that, 'I didn't teach the kid to do that.' There's a feeling that I've got to yell or people won't think I am coaching.

I hope for Coach Calhoun that everything goes wrong.

Mack Brown

It's not about me. It would be so selfish for coaches to talk about this being about them.

Billy Donovan

It's not about me, how young I am. I don't know all the stats. It's about the people you coach all the time. I get pleasure seeing the players celebrate.

It's never easy to have a new coach your senior year. But the girls made the adjustment, and we're a much better team now than the record indicates.

It's neat to watch my dad with the younger kids just starting out. He helps them a lot at first with things like how to line up their sights, like he taught me. It's good to be able to learn from good coaches who teach you the right way to shoot and how to be safe with firearms.

It's really a tribute to the program and Coach Weber and the guys who were here in the past. It's a tribute to the intensity we play with and the way we prepare. Also, it's a thank you to the fans.

It's real special to be a part of. He's a great coach and he deserves it. He pushes us and expects a lot of us. We didn't know until the last field goal.

Rex Ryan

As a coach, I could lie and tell you the standard thing about, 'Oh, we'll let that fly under the rug,' but that's not how we operate. This is a team game. It's about all 11 and not just one.

Any time you get a new coach you have to learn her style. We knew we had the talent and finally we had the coaching staff. We put ourselves in the right track.