Sean Waltman Quotes

There's a lot I need to improve on. YAC, which I'm last in. Being a better leader. Not getting frustrated when things aren't going my way.

You see how can you help your team, help yourself improve, and that's what I try to figure out throughout the season.

Motivational talks are something I have been asked to do and i fancy taking a crack at it.

Learning how to be persuasive has been really crucial to my life both professionally and personally.

People think that coaching is about winning football matches - which, of course, it is - but throughout my career it has also been about helping people become better, more able to deal with life and be more successful in their lives, on and off the football pitch.

If you wish to achieve worthwhile things in your personal and career life, you must become a worthwhile person in your own self-development.

I want to improve as a football player, but even more importantly, I really want to improve as a person.

If I hadn't spent many years trying to be as compassionate as Mother Teresa, as positive a thinker as W. Clement Stone, as prolific a writer as Stephen King, and as good a speaker as many of the legends I have studied, I would not be as successful as I am today.

I learned how to believe in myself. Learned how to set goals, you know, self help books man. I just read every single one I can get a hold of, and I still do.

I was the middle of five children, and we were five very opinionated siblings. That probably pushed me to learn to speak up for myself.

For me, it's about surrounding myself with the best, most talented team out there, and not ever being afraid of being the worst guy in the room. It's ego-crushing, yeah. Every day is ego-crushing. But it keeps you sharper than you can imagine.

Golf is so selfish - it's so much about how do we get better and get to the next level.

I enjoy working with people. I understand that as a necessity. And clearly that's something that develops as you get older. And I've grown into that.

I need to learn to be more assertive.

I am so not a pageant girl, but I signed up for the Miss Junior Florida contest because I thought it would be good experience.

I'm a better and more educated person because of basketball.

I must say, I am a 10,000-times better director because I am in therapy. I'm serious. I can understand more the actors. I can manipulate them more easily.

Practice whatever the big truth is so that you can say it in forty seconds on camera.

Even at the age of 36, I'm always looking at ways to improve.

I'm interested in coaching.

Maybe almost 20 years ago, I was like, 'God, I need to be more direct.' And I found times that I could practice it when it was maybe not my family or friends or co-workers. It's a quality that's rarely disliked.

Opening up is something I have to learn how to do if I'm going to be in this business.

I know there are limits to what a coach can accomplish in improving speechmaking unless the subject is a diligent student of himself.

The more experience you have, the less is needed, but I feel like I have good support around me and people helping me to be the best I can be.

Knowing who I am as a player and working on my deficiencies, communication is something I try to pride myself on.