Rex Ryan Quotes

I started out wanting to coach football.

I was captain of Wales; I've been captain of numerous football clubs.

I've put in 63 years now in the big leagues as a player, coach, manager. And now just being around these young guys, it keeps you going pretty good.

Obviously I love coaching. It's what I've done my whole life.

A big part of me has been tied to coaching and I want to get into coaching and make a difference that way.

I was a coach, and I put a lot of education and experience into coaching.

The opportunity to coach Kerry Kittles I wouldn't give up for anything.

When I first became a head coach, even back in Minnesota, I'm going to go with the known and leave the unknown alone.

Obviously, being in the league for so long, you do have something to offer as a coach.

I never lost the desire to coach.

I wanted to give back to football what it's given me. So, I decided, 'I'm going to be a coach.'

I've been coaching how many years? A long time.

All the way through the youth ranks at Sao Paulo, I've always been the captain.

I needed to learn to be a coach initially. I think if I'd gone into professional football when I stopped playing when I was 30 years old I'd have failed because I'd have made too many mistakes because I had no real idea at that time.

I love to have my football camps. I love being a part of that.

When I got in this profession, as a young guy, as a college coach at San Jose State, I knew right then that I had a passion to do this, to touch people's lives, to develop young men in the game of football.

I would love to go into coaching someday.

If I continue to work as a coach, it is because my passion and love for football, for the players, is still there.

It's difficult to be a coach.

I'm going to be the coach at Florida as long as they'll have me.

Coaching Netherlands remains one of my ambitions.

The big element I think that I bring is that I am a veteran coach.

I think I bring a good perspective because I did a lot of things in the NFL - player, head coach, assistant and scout.

I don't think I have the ability or patience to teach badminton to others.

You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new guys every year.