Bruce Grobbelaar Quotes

My ambition is to work to improve my players.

My job is to work hard, together with my players, to improve.

Everyone needs a coach. It doesn't matter whether you're a basketball player, a tennis player, a gymnast or a bridge player.

I know that not everybody gets to coach an NFL team, and I want to do that as well as I can all the time. That's my motivation. I want to help my players to be as good as they can be.

We are not trying to reinvent the wheel. Sometimes it goes well, sometimes you have your off days. We have a way of going about things. Basically we are positive people trying to improve players and teams.

I think, as quarterback and as a football player, you always want to get better.

How do you win? By getting average players to play good and good players to play great. That's how you win.

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

It's fun leading this offense. I don't think we've hit our peak.

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

'Get up and hit a home run,' has never been a part of the usable technique of any manager.

You have to have great players and great coaches working with you.

I think all you can worry is that you make the team the very best they can be.

I'm just here to be a leader and work on my game, work on my jump-hooks, my low-post game and just continue to get better. That's all that matters.

There's always room for quality players in a team. The trick as a manager is to figure out how to bring the best out of your team.

My job is to improve the performance of the team game by game.

I've trained under a lot of coaches and always picked up elements that develop a player.

If you don't learn, especially if you are not playing well, then you are not going to move forward as a team.

It's not enough to buy good players, one has to develop a team.

Coaches understand that pressure is part of the rush of coaching. The challenge of trying to outplay your opponent is part of the fun, the adrenaline, the preparation, seeing your team evolve. It's why coaches become coaches.

Coach K was fine with the way I played defense.

Thanks to Coach Bennett for a great education in basketball and for making me better.

A group of players go out and win a game in a style that gets the best out of them. That's the key to management.

My job is to coach the team and get them to try to play the best they can come April, May, and June.

I have grown a lot under Ancelotti. He got the best out of me.