5,260 Quotes About Sports

Work hard - beat out half the team. Be committed, play fair as a team player - Beat out another quarter of the team. The last quarter is your desire and beliefs, and where you are playing.

Nothing makes a player more productive than the last minute.

Make your mistakes with confidence. It is the only way you are going to learn anything. Never be afraid to do a skill, no matter how simple or hard it may seem someone has done it, and so can you, With enough committed practice and confidence.

Most volleyball players are made in the winter, spring and summer, for come fall, everyone practices equal time.

Coaches must be flexible, for then they won't get bent out of shape.

You must allow your players to become the athletes they can be. Don't make them into anything just to become the kind of winners fans, friends and others think they must be.

There are two basic situations in volleyball - either you got the ball or you don't.

There is no such thing as 'staying in shape;' you either work to get better, or you allow yourself to get worse.

Play your heart out each game, so you can look your teammates in the eyes and ask, without saying it, 'I played full out, did you?'