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"If the national coach lets decisions be made from outside, he's lost the team."
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"Personally, I need a high level of physical fitness in order to feel at ease."
Fitness
"The young generation has a different curiosity that is more visual."
Curiosity
"I train for one-and-a-half hours every day in order to keep my energy level high."
Fitness
"In 16, 17 years as a pro I was used to the head coach doing it alone. He might have asked his people for advice, but he made the decisions on his own. In order to learn quickly I couldn't do that."
People
"Once the World Cup preparations begin there will hardly be an opportunity to do so, since we'll have to put all our energy into the team. We coaches have a list of priorities and dealing with the media isn't in the top five."
Opportunity
"And then '74 as I mentioned and then the 1990 world cup was our team was the team of the reunification you know, so we were the team for both sides of Germany so now, you know throughout the last 16 years, we've melted together. And now comes the next milestone."
Sports
"You have to work more than your adversary."
Work
"I had to delegate authority to the people on my staff. That means you shave away the hierarchy."
People
"Sure I should have been at the Fifa workshop for example, but I had personal reasons for not being there and looking back saying that it was a mistake for me not being there I would take the same decision because the personal situation has higher priority than a workshop."
Mistake
"Based on history the expectations are simply the highest, it kind of could become a burden for you or it could be something that you are really proud of, you know so I take the second one."
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"I always do the contrary of what my coaches tell me."
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Personal Development
"I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best."
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Personal Development
"Very good coaches for ski jumpers stand at the top of the slope and watch the jumpers prepare, rather than standing at the bottom and watching them land."
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Personal Development
"Snoop Dog is the Phil Jackson of youth football coaches. He ain't going to accept nothing but a winner."
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Personal Development
"Working on the accent helped, enormously. I will tell you that when I brought Michael a correct "British" accent, one that my dialect coach was happy with, he hated it."
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Personal Development
"You are only as good as the coach thinks you are."
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Personal Development
"Coaches aren't concentrating enough of the technical part of this game and that could lead to injuries."
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Personal Development
"A lifetime contract for a coach means if you're ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can't fire you."
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Personal Development
"No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it's what his players know that counts."
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Personal Development
"Coaching in the NBA is not easy. It's like a nervous breakdown with a paycheck."
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Personal Development
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