Quotes of: Football-coach Keyword

I have no ax to grind. I was lucky. I played. How many guys play high school, college football never play pro football?

Art Donovan

I'm not trying to win a popularity poll. I'm trying to win football games.

Woody Hayes

We are going to change the way young people think about fitness.

The Boy's Fitness Guide: Expert Coaching For the Young Man Who Wants to Look and Feel His Best

I figured this was the easy stuff, and if we couldn't show up on time, looking right and acting right, we weren't going to be able to do anything else.

Bo's Lasting Lessons: The Legendary Coach Teaches the Timeless Fundamentals of Leadership

As cruel as life might be at times, if you throw in the towel, which is what everyone will expect, then nothing good will happen and your life will fall apart. Be better than that!

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

Once the others were below, Hazel and Leo faced each other awkwardly. They were alone except for Coach Hedge, who was back on the quarterdeck singing the theme song. The coach had changed the words to: , and Leo really didn’t want to know why.

The Mark of Athena

I think I've got an outstanding defensive assistant staff that's really going to help us have consistent, strong defenses. And offensively, we have an excellent staff. We've got some younger guys on offense, but that's what I coach and have my entire...

Steve Spurrier

I think one of the things about being a good coach is to recognise when you have given all that you can. In fact there should be some sort of unspoken law that says that a coach cannot have anyone for three or four years - if you have not passed on m...

Daley Thompson

You know what I have noticed? And this is really sad. Flying first class is less scary than flying coach. They speak to you and they're so nice to you and they want to help you and they know you want a drink before the plane takes off. And they bring...

Hope Davis

It's that way all the way down the line. I've got a boy coaching college ball and another son coaching high school. All the way down to summer leagues, all the way down to kids who are 14 years old. All those teams have a closer.

Bruce Sutter

[after Petey makes a fumble] Coach Boone: Petey, how many feet are in a mile? How many feet are in a mile? Petey Jones: [mumbles] Coach Boone: 5,280 feet! You pick this ball up and run every one of 'em! You're killing me, Petey! You're killing me!

Remember the Titans

Michael Oher: [after pushing an opponent all the way off the field] Sorry, Coach. I stopped when I heard the whistle. Coach Cotton: Where were you taking him? Michael Oher: The bus. It was time for him to go home.

The Blind Side

I keep trying to bring a more professional approach to New Zealand cricket. It's an uphill battle. I stay in the game because I find it intriguing and interesting. I'm not interested in coaching international sides. I don't mind short-term coaching. ...

Glenn Turner

My former coach, Simen Agdestein, used to be the best player in Norway.

Magnus Carlsen

If I believe that I became the best quarterback that I could possibly be, the best football player that I could possibly be... That's how I'm going to measure my career as a success or not.

Tim Tebow

When I was your age I knew how to listen to television and learn a few things.

The All-Girl Football Team

When I was a footballer, I surrounded myself with footballers. We were all friends. But in Brasilia you don't know who your friends are. It can be a dangerous place.

Pele

As a professional football player, I have known perfectly well from the day I started playing that every day I have to fight for my place.

Luis Figo

I am not a movie star or a football player, I just do my thing.

Manolo Blahnik

I have never imagined doing anything other than football, but now, thinking about it coldly, if I hadn't been a footballer, I would have been a musician.

Ronaldinho

I want to be a great player. I don't want to play for the money. I don't want to play for fame. I'd just as soon no one knew who I was. I want to play football because it's football.

Gaines Adams