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"A coach's greatest asset is his sense of responsibility - the reliance placed on him by his players."
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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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"You know over 20 years I played for a number of managers and dozens of coaches. I don't know any of them that I didn't learn something from to help make me a better player."
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"My high school coach was Ray O'Conner. He has coached a lot of players that have signed professional contracts, and many of those have gone on to play in the major leagues."
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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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"You are only as good as the coach thinks you are."
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"It's difficult to compare coaches. You really can't compare them."
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"She told me I wasn't playing for the coach, I was playing for myself."
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"The thing about it is almost everyone could pass that way, but we were kept from doing it by our coaches."
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"Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices."
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"On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going to forget we visited them."
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"One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it."
Man

"We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains."
Genius

"The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven."
Work

"We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don't lose."
Winning

"Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure."
Failure

"At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrased in front of our friends."
Friendship

"If we're a hit, let 'em say anything they want."
Want

"Yes, I now that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks too. But we're gonna fool them."
Enemy
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