Famous Quotes & Sayings

DeAngelo Williams

You want to know the truth about that play? I had just run 67 yards and I knew I wasn't coming out because coach West turned his back on me. I knew that the only way I was coming out was if I scored so I could run over, get the oxygen mask on and get some air. That's what I was thinking about.

Tony Amonte

You win a Stanley Cup, you want to be a part of it and I probably wouldn't have been that big a part of it if I stayed there. I wasn't playing that much and didn't really know how to deal with a coach like that (Mike Keenan) at the time, being 23 years old.

You've got to put a coaching staff together that's responsible and can do things for you, because you can't do it yourself. And then you've also got to have talented kids, which we do. So we've got the combination that you need to get here. It's not me, it's not one person.

You've got to go right there. It take a perfect throw and it was still bang-bang. You've got to get credit to the kid. Sometimes, when you're not hitting it too well, as a coach you want to try to make things happen.

You've got to give it to BU. They have a great coach and a great team. But we got a win, and now we've got to get over it.

You've got to give credit to the coaches and the staff.

Jack Welch

In the future, those who are not coaches will not be promoted.

Jack Welch

Does coaching work? Yes. Good coaches provide a truly important service. They tell you the truth when no one else will.

You've got a lot of good coaches on this staff. Ted Cottrell did a great job this year. I think he'd be a great head coach. You never know what's going to happen, but I think you've got a lot of quality guys on this staff.

You turned on the film and you just got sick from the lack of effort. You had some guys here that couldn't be coached last year, and they're not here now.

And it just so happens that I was put into the position of interim head coach, and everybody knows about it.

All we can do coaching wise is tell them to take (a pitch) so we don't give them easy outs.

Bo Ryan

All three played in pretty good (high school) programs, and that always helps coming into a college situation. But being the first practice, it's still too early to get a read on the freshmen. They're attentive, they're hungry, they have good instincts, they've had good coaching and hopefully they'll continue to stay hungry and continue to get good coaching.

All they're doing is saying something that happened. It's not like they're threatening me. I can take that. I hear Coach every day.

All the ups and downs, coach always kept our heads up, and we played together as a family.

Andy Pettitte

All you can say is, if a guy is tipping pitches, you just hope he and the pitching coach can work on it, look at some video or whatever, and see it, ... before you screw up in a World Series.

All year my coaches have been telling me to take the jump shot and I haven't been taking it. We were down so I thought I would take it and it feel for me.

A lot has been said and written about Mourinho. I don't know him personally but as a coach I think he has to be regarded as brilliant.

The girls doing their job made our coaching decision a good one tonight.

The games are getting bigger, the stakes are getting higher, so he's hearing it as much from his peers and coaches and we're on him a lot in practice. He's just responding. It was nice to see in a huge spot, him come back like that.

The game plan is to be there two years and go to the NBA, which is realistic. I don't think coach Huggins expects him to be there four.

The foreign coaches have put a lot of pressure on the English way of doing things, and that's going to be for the better in the long run.

The friendships developed over the years should help. Coaches out there still know who I am.

The county coach, David Houghton, remains very committed to the scheme and we think it will still work well.

Gregg Marshall

The crowd got its money's worth on a Saturday night. It's not a masterpiece. Coaches know there aren't going to be any perfect games. I just wanted to win this one and get out of here.

The first time you meet Coach (Pete) Savage, it is real intimidating.

Charlie Frye

This is our job convention. This is our time to impress these coaches and scouts and show what we can do. This is our first taste of the NFL.

Charlie Frye

This is our job convention, ... This is our time to impress these coaches and scouts and show what we can do. This is our first taste of the NFL.

This is my home turf. I'm from Worthington, my daughter plays junior varsity at Thomas and (Thomas coach Joe Abraham) and I are longtime friends. They were nice enough to extend an invitation to us.

This is my first year having the same position coach in back-to-back years. It's been kind of tough, but at the same time I feel like I learned the defense better playing different positions.

Jay Cutler

This has been so much fun. When you get the wins and things actually go right for you, it validates me coming back and all the work this coaching staff has put in,

Matt Millen

This is a good coaching staff - with the emphasis on coaching. That's what I'm seeing.

This is a great opportunity for a lot of guys. Coach always says it, but it really is. No one can really think that they're not part of the group that it's a good opportunity for, and think, 'Ah, I'm already here.' Everyone who's playing a lot might not be playing as much on a really good team with a great record.