This document contains several quotes about coaching and leadership from notable figures such as Charles Dudley, Fritz Crisler, Pat Riley, and John Maxwell. The quotes emphasize helping others improve, taking chances to grow, dedicating long-term effort to create significant change, deciding what you want and focusing until you achieve it, and a coach's role in helping players see their potential.

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2. It is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself. — Charles Dudley

3. I’d define coaching as the job of getting people to play up to the best of their natural endowments. — Fritz Crisler

4. I've always felt that coaching was a word that was synonymous with trust, integrity, dignity, & wisdom, & that coaches were people you could count on, talk to, and be counseled by. — Pat Riley

5. One of the best things you can do for others is help them recognize how they can improve. — Wess Roberts

6. We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If you just do the things you know you can do ...you don't grow as much. You gotta take the chances on making those big mistakes. — Cybill Shepherd

7. Any significant long-term change requires long-term dedicated effort — George Leonard

8. The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want. — Ben Stein

9. Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. — Josh Billings

10. … and listen to what they don't want to hear. Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see… — John Madden

11. A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are. — Ara Parasheghian

12. A leader is one… — John C. Maxwell who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

13. The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. — William Arthur Ward