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"There are times I might coach one or two workouts a year when the regular coach gets caught in traffic."
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"How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is?"
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"And then ultimately what I tell the kids is: coaches can give you information, they can give you guidelines, and they can put you in a position. But the only person who can truly make you better is you."
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"I want to see if the player communicates with his teammates and how he responds to coaching. Another thing to remember is players' bodies can develop better than their skills."
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"Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired."
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"I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school. Three years later I got my first championship in China."
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"I can't confirm any rumors. I'm happy doing what I'm doing. I have no interest in going back to coaching."
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"I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that's the way I'll be as a coach."
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"I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best."
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"Let them police themselves, and then it goes another step past them to my coaches and there a coach that is responsible for a different area and different category on the field."
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"I was still enjoying coaching, but there was a repetitious manner about it."
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"Swimming isn't everything, winning is."
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"I got beat real hard and heavy in the Olympic Games in 1968 by a guy who swam an incredible race one time in his whole life, but he did it right at the right time. I'd like to be that guy now. Maybe that's what I'm going to have to pull out of my hat to make the Olympic team."
Time
"Life is true to form; records are meant to be broken."
Life
"I'm trying to do the best I can. I'm not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today."
Future
"The only side effect of too much training is that you get into better shape. There is nothing wrong with that."
Health
"I just tried to keep my cool and continue with my race plan: to win."
Race
"So in my mind I own a lot of house records still."
Mind
"In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night."
Age
"Well my thoughts on American swimming are that our prospects look favorable, but we may not have as strong a showing in the gold medal count as in previous Olympics. But I am not coaching."
Thought
"I'm at the depot, and I'm not going anywhere. That's better to deal with than having to deal with the unknown. And the unknown is they don't want to fail. They don't want to pay the price unless there's a guarantee they're going to get there."
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