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"You've got to be actively involved in the process yourself and you've got to listen carefully to what the coach is saying, take that on board yourself and implement what the coach is saying."
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"Obviously I was disappointed when it fell into disuse, because it was my own track named after me, but I am sure all those youngsters we lost will be coming back, and I certainly intend to be down here as much as I can, coaching and advising."
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"Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear."
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"I like the fact that we have all the teams in the tournament. When I first got here as an assistant, not everyone made the tournament and I think as a coach, you look at it from a job security standpoint, I think that hurt when you didn't have everybody in the tournament."
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"It's hard, or you wouldn't like it. A lot of coaches really don't like what they're doing."
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"We had a dialogue coach. She helped us with our T's."
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"If I miss coaching that much, I could go to some little school where they didn't recruit, where all the kids wanted to go. I believe I could find somewhere to coach."
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"I believe every era has its significance and the same holds true for players and coaches."
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"Our coach was absolutely out of his head. He must have read Bear Bryant's book. We had 78 players out. The first day 35 quit. Twenty quit the second day. We ended with 17 players. It was depressing."
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"My old drama coach used to say, 'Don't just do something, stand there.' Gary Cooper wasn't afraid to do nothing."
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"I'm happy with the coach we have. I think any one of the ones I asked them to consider would've been good."
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"It's perseverance that's the key. It's persevering for long enough to achieve your potential."
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"You've got to be actively involved in the process yourself and you've got to listen carefully to what the coach is saying, take that on board yourself and implement what the coach is saying."
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"It's about lessons for life. It's not just about winning either."
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"You've got to be a disciplined person if you want to succeed both in sport and in life."
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"As a youngster, I enjoyed sport and my ambition was to be a great sportsman."
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"If you have a coach helping you, developing your skills alongside you, that's when you're on your way to becoming not just a participant but achieving."
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"It's not just about a coach telling you what to do and just following it unthinkingly."
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"Sport and life is about losing. It's about understanding how to lose."
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"There are hurdles to overcome in sport and in life. Sport is a very valuable learning ground for how to live your life in the best possible way."
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