coach Quotes

It's not the load that breaks you down - it's the way you carry it.

• 564
• strength

Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.

• 436
• Attitude

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

• 295
• Attitude

Nothing will work unless you do.

• 259
• Attitude

Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.

• 243
• perfection

Winners never quit and quitters never win.

• 213
• win

Don't mistake activity for achievement.

• 199
• Success

Winning means you're willing to go longer, work harder, and give more than anyone else.

• 161
• winning

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

• 157
• Actions

The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination.

• 130
• determination

Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.

• 127
• opportunities

Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.

• 125
• success

The most powerful leadership tool you have is your own personal example.

• 125
• tool

Success is based upon a spiritual quality, a power to inspire others.

• 111
• power

Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.

• 87
• Leadership

Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.

• 78
• character

Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.

• 73
• Adversity

Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.

• 67
• Motivational

Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.

• 54
• Problems

If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.

• 49
• Mistakes

First become a winner in life. Then it's easier to become a winner on the field.

• 45
• winner

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.

• 42
• Habits

A champion needs a motivation above and beyond winning.

• 39
• Motivational

Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.

• 39
• determination

The secret to success is good leadership, and good leadership is all about making the lives of your team members or workers better.

• 38
• leadership

Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.

• 37
• consider

Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.

• 28
• Ability

It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.

• 26
• Commitment

Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.

• 25
• Planning

Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.

• 25
• Desires

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

• 25
• Ability

The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.

• 21
• Teamwork

Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

• 21
• Success

Sports do not build character. They reveal it.

• 21
• Sports

Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not, but we will all be judged by only one thing -- the result.

• 20
• Results

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.

• 20
• Failure

It isn't what you do, but how you do it.

• 20
• Excellence

You prove your worth with your actions, not with your mouth.

• 20
• Actions

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

• 19
• interfere

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

• 19
• Things

Run for daylight.

• 19
• Risk

Shouda, coulda, and woulda won't get it done.

• 19
• Loss

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

• 18
• Satisfaction

A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play.

• 17
• basketball

Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.

• 17
• Regret

If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.

• 17
• Criticism

A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.

• 16
• causing

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

• 16
• Work

Practice does not make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect.

• 16
• practice

Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.

• 16
• Ego