Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joshua Johnson

The past two games the coaches were trying to see who was going to be their go-to guys.

Carmelo Anthony

The past two days, George (coach George Karl ) has been stressing that if the playoffs were today, this is who we'd play. We wanted to make a statement right away and tell them this is what they'll see if they play us.

We did what we had to do. We were rolling kids in and out of there. Getting our defense healed up is going to be key this week. But I have confidence in our defensive coaches to get the job done.

Liang Chow

There's a lot of pressure, and it's a long battle, to coach at the elite level. My wife and I didn't take a vacation for 10 years.

We did some things wrong, but for the most part, they were doing what they were coached to do. They were executing today. We train to possess the ball, and that's probably 75 percent of our training sessions. It's something that we work on a lot, and it was pretty well done.

We didn't play real well in the third period, they kind of took it to us. It left a real sour taste in our mouth. The coaches and players were pretty unhappy and used that as something to kind of get us a little extra fired up.

Les Miles

We are going with two separate practices, one for the upper classmen and veterans and one for the younger guys. The schedule allows us to specialize and coach the younger guys individually much more. When the newcomers' practice comes in the afternoon, they will have already gone through the morning meeting.

Mark Williams

We didn't do a very good job. Coach gave us a pretty good talking to at halftime.

Bobby Bowden

The thing that drives most coaches out of coaching in college is they get tired of the grind of recruiting.

Bobby Bowden

Faith is the most important thing in the world to me. It's the greatest strength I've had. It's helped me get through the hard times. You're not going to win every one of your football games. I've always said I'm not going to make football my god. A lot of coaches put so much into coaching football games that they have nothing left.

Unfortunately, sometimes the fans forget who puts the money and passion into the club. It's funny, but when you win, it's the coach and the players who are responsible, but when you lose, it's the owner's fault; but that's football.

Steve Spurrier

We're not getting rid of anybody. We are readjusting the defensive coach and we are going to hire a defensive line coach.

Brandon Heath

We're not done. This was a big deal. It is a reward for every player and coach on this team, for all the hard work we have put into getting better as a program. But none of us is content.

We still have medal potential but we've lost two of them now. Anyway, we need to move on. I am confident in the coaching staff. We all need to be very calm.

Jimmy Walker

We still have high expectations here with Coach Weis. The environment was great today and this was a great game.

Timmy does a good job; I was glad to see him get his first win. He's a good coach and if he's over there for a while you'll see that program do pretty well.

Dennis Erickson

Tim is very smart. He understands the game and has a good arm. He does a lot of the things I like to do offensively. How good is he going to be? I don't know. We'll have to coach him up and find out.

To win, we knew we had to take the back places. We didn't have enough with what he (Washingtonville coach Pat Ryan) had left.

To win, we knew we had to take the back places, ... We didn't have enough with what he (Washingtonville coach Pat Ryan) had left.

This start is great for the kids, the coaching staff and the community. I thought we had the potential. The kids have really come around.

You look at our team, we monitor and adjust. After the first series, we regroup and find out what they're doing and our defensive coaches have done a good job.

You look at our series with Traverse City, and they were all very close, very tight games without exception. I expect this will be a terrific series, right down to the wire. Scotty and Mike (Stapleton) do a great job of coaching up there, and they'll have their guys ready to go. This one could go the distance.

Tom Izzo

When the players want to win more than the coach, that's a great sign, and I see that.

W. S. Gilbert

We want the GM to hire the coach and that's a smart thing.

In 2002, my husband died very suddenly. My main concern that day was how to deliver the news to our daughter, then eight. Someone put me in touch with Judith Wallerstein, an expert in child psychology who coached me through what to say.

Jason Katims

In 'Friday Night Lights,' the relationship between the coach and his wife, that marriage was something that you couldn't really understand until you actually saw it exist on film.

When you're put in situations like that, they're kind of hard to come back from and we didn't do it. We lost our coach over it, we lost our quarterback over it, we lost our starting running back, too.

Cobi Jones

I like the guys on the team and the coaching here. I especially like the management. The Galaxy have been really good to me.

Jeff Long

Was I concerned? That's hard to say. I am human, and you hear things from different places. But at no time did I feel like he was going to coach somewhere else.

To me, to get somebody that's won a national championship and one of only three people, I think, to play and coach in the Final Four is a huge honor. It's great for the kids to experience something like this.

Yeah. But he's that type of guy. He's got more presence about him than any coach I've ever been around.

Fred Thompson

We are loaded with a lot of weaknesses. As a coaching staff, we are trying to stay positive and keep the kids positive and right this ship as the season progresses.

We're a tight-knit group. The coaches weren't going to let us fall apart. We all worked so many hours. I don't think we would have been able to look each other in the face if we'd given up.