Francis Marion Crawford famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach has a monopoly on the knowledge of basketball. There are no secrets in the game. The only secrets, if there are any, are good teaching of sound fundamentals, intelligent handling of men, a sound system of play, and the ability to instill in the boys a desire to win.

  • One reason outfielders don't have stronger arms might be they don't practice as much as we did. Most teams today don't take outfield practice. Another reason is baseball has to compete with other sports now - basketball, football, soccer - for the better athletes that might have more skills and stronger arms.

  • Help one kid at a time. He'll maybe go back and help a few more.

  • I don't discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I'm not interested in philosophy classes.

  • You can't hire someone to practice for you.

  • Don't whine. Find the positive in difficult situations.

  • Don't get angry; get better.

  • I can't do nothin except try to find cloud nine.

  • Nine-tenths of human law is about possession.

  • Nine-tenths of the activities of a modern Government are harmful; therefore the worse they are performed, the better.