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“A good manager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wasting the energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight you openly when they think that you are wrong - that's healthy.”
Robert Townsend
“The manager of a team is like a stagecoach, he can't move unless he has the horses.”
Pete Rose
“All coaching is, is taking a player where he can't take himself”
Bill McCartney
“Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.”
Vince Lombardi
“It's not any one person. It's not any one coach. It's the team.”
Brian McBride
“The way to make coaches think you're in shape in the spring is to get a tan.”
Whitey Ford
“No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it's what his players know that counts.”
Paul Bryant
“Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear.”
John Madden
“Some coaches pray for wisdom. I pray for 260-pound tackles. They'll give me plenty of wisdom.”
Chuck Noll
“My old drama coach used to say, 'Don't just do something, stand there.' Gary Cooper wasn't afraid to do nothing.”
Clint Eastwood
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