Soccer Coach Quotes

I was on Oprah's show recently talking about the people who impacted me the most. One was a teacher and one was my soccer coach. I didn't even go into my family, who had the most influence.

That lad must have been born offside.

My father was never around. But I glorified my father, and I was always daddy's little girl. He was my first soccer coach.

You know, a lot of those angry sort of Southern man characters that I've been doing are based on different people I might've had as, like, a soccer coach or as a teacher.

In my school, people liked the gym teachers because they were the football or soccer coaches. But look, if they're cool, they get respect.

It's the attitude of the players, not their skills, that is the biggest factor in determining whether you win or lose.

Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do

How does Usain Bolt know you? You're just my soccer coach.

College coaches measure success in championships. High School coaches measure success to titles. Youth coaches measure success in smiles.

The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.

You're never a loser until you quit trying.

What to do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.

Please don't call me arrogant, but I'm European champion and I think I'm a special one.

It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

I don't believe skill was, or ever will be, the result of coaches. It is a result of a love affair between the child and the ball.

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.