Famous Quotes & Sayings

Holly Johnson

Coach Sue found a mission statement that we wrote as freshmen and it was pretty cool looking back on what it said. It was about committing to Florida State and making a difference during our four years here. It is cool to look back and see that we were the ones that really wanted to take Florida State to the next level and to see that what we wrote, we actually followed through with.

Coach stresses defense and rebounds. During the spell where we slipped up, we didn't do either one. That's where the game was won.

Coach Stein has always been genuine and honest with me and my mom and dad. There's probably not another coach in the country who would have done what she did for me.

Coach (Staley) told me I had to lose a lot of weight. I tried to get in shape. I think I was hurt because of my weight.

Coach Snyder is the guy I want to play for, and I'm going to continue to play for. My senior year I want to play for Coach Snyder. ... It's not something that I'm thinking about right now because I'm playing for him right now, but at the end of the year, when the season's over ...

Coach Snyder is a very competitive human being,

Dennis Franchione

Coach Snyder did one of the greatest coaching jobs in the history of collegiate football at Kansas State. He did it with class, and we will miss him in the Big 12 Conference.

Coach Smith is a young coach and we hope he will be with us a long time. I know he's going to work hard and do well.

Hunter Adams

Coach Smith and I have very similar ideas as far as schematics go, I think we compliment one another as coaches very well. He has also become a great friend of mine.

Coach (Skip Prosser) tells me not to hesitate, he tells me just to let it ride. That was a momentum-changer for us.

LaMarcus Aldridge

Coach shows me spots where I disappear, where I'm too passive. If I don't want the ball, if I'm not aggressive, I'm out there for no reason.

Coach Shea thought the zone would work, so we tried it and had good results. The tempo of the game slowed down and that threw them for a loop.

Jonathan Vilma

Coach Shannon, he popped in the tape and was like, 'Just watch him. Watch how he plays,' ... Coach was like, 'You could be just like him.'

Marcus Thornton

Coach (Scott Schumacher) told me I could shoot anytime. I just had to get into a rhythm. We knew we had to play harder. We wanted to let the whole league know we're for real.

Coach says you never know when it?s going to be your time. This game I was hitting.

LaMarcus Aldridge

Coach says this is winning time. We're not just trying to get in the tournament. We're trying to win every game till the end of March.

Jeremy Mayfield

Coach Sampson was a major, major, major part of me signing.

Darrick Martin

Coach (Sam Mitchell) made adjustments and we executed well. It's a matter of us playing how we know how to play.

Coach salaries or stipends would vary tremendously, from no stipend to $7,000 or $8,000. Probably $9,000 would be the highest I have heard of.

Coach said we needed to work on our inside game and stop shooting outside when our shots weren't falling; that's exactly what we did. We just needed to slow things down and let things come to us.

Coach said we had to get back to playing inside-out and playing De La Salle basketball. We knew we had to step up and put the pressure on.

Coach said to throw it as hard as I could, ... I didn't even see it, I was eating grass.

Isaiah Thomas

Coach said to stay with it and don't get frustrated. I knew later in the game my shots would start going in.

Coach said to hit singles, hit singles and the home runs will come. In the second half we slowed down.

Gilbert Arenas

Coach said, 'Throw away the plays. 'Throw away the plays?' All right. That's like playing outside.

Coach said this is probably the toughest part of our schedule by far. We have to make sure we focus.

Coach said that in the locker room that we better get used to this in crunch time. We had a critical play happen to us. Better it happens now than in the Final Four.

Chris Bryant

Coach said life on the road is always a challenge, and it's not always pretty.

Brandon Roy

Coach said just push it up the court. Push it and pull it. That's what I did.

Mike Bibby

Coach said it was the first time in 20 years he had seen that.

Brandon Rush

Coach said it's a mental thing, but it really does (affect you). Even Roby (Richard, CU guard, 15 points, 6-of-18 shooting) told me that he gets winded.

Marcus Ginyard

Coach said in the locker room that it wasn't perfect, but we made something out of it. We continued to push through, even though we hit a little adversity. We weren't hitting shots, and we were a little sloppy, but we turned something great out of it.

Coach said in the first half he thought I gave up on my team.