Metta World Peace Quotes

It is up to the coaches to tell me how to play.

I've really gained an appreciation for what coaches do since I returned to the NFL.

I have the mindset of a coach. I have to think, what would a coach think? How would a coach feel if I'm playing a guy a certain way?

As his team prepares, a coach's entire being must be concentrated on winning games.

The coach doesn't have to play the sport as well as you do. They have to watch you and get you to be your best.

My job as a coach is to make good decisions. It's not to go out there and block or tackle.

When Coach Belichick comes up to you during a game and says something to you, that's great.

Mr Conte is important as a coach that is able to really implement a game plan.

Ask any player. You're only as good as your coach allows you to be.

In the NBA, you're taking a bunch of different talents, and you're managing them. You have to give them a system; you have to give them a belief. That's why coaches like Phil Jackson and Gregg Popovich are so great: because they gave the team confidence in the system and in their ability to execute night in and night out.

I just coach my team. I just focus on coaching my team.

We could all use a little coaching. When you're playing the game, it's hard to think of everything.

Coaches coach guys on the field. I get to spend time with practice squad receivers and tight ends or a young center who's always inactive on Sundays... I feel really good about having an impact on those guys and their careers.

The coach's job is to get the best players and get them to play together.

No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it's what his players know that counts.

On the playing side, a lot of guys I played under were pretty good managers.

Over my NFL career, I've had five head coaches who have helped me become better at my craft and have helped me become a better human being: Jim Mora, Tony Dungy, Jim Caldwell, John Fox, Gary Kubiak.

I wanted the opportunity to play for Tom Osborne. Here we are in the locker room at half-time, gathering around Coach Osborne. It grows quiet, and I'll never forget what he said. He said, 'Let's get this over with.'

I learned at an early stage that the most important thing I could do for my players was to give them the tools necessary to beat their opponent.

I had a tremendous one season playing for Coach Kubiak, and I have nothing but great things to say about him as a person and a coach.

I think the coaches have to play a big role in the players' development.

Manager Kit Symons sees our players daily. As a top-flight player not that long ago, Kit knows and feels the game.

The Rockets have a philosophy of what they think their coach should be.

As coaches, you want to be able to put your players in a system that's conducive to their success.

The better players you get, the better coach you are.