Want to know something interesting? When you read what the most successful coaches tell their teams about how to win, you’ll hear the same basic things over and over again ad nauseam. Sure, maybe one of them will toss in a funny anecdote and another one will phrase it slightly differently, but if you want to know what the best coaches tell the best athletes about how they become champions, what you are about to read is it.
Now, you may not want to be a Super Bowl Champion or win a World Series, but everybody has things they want to be good at. Listen to what these coaches are saying and follow their advice, and you will go further than you ever thought you could.
1) “If you want to win, do the ordinary things better than anyone else does them day in and day out.” — George Allen (Pro Football Hall of Fame coach who led the Rams and Redskins, never had a losing season, and was twice named NFL Coach of the Year.)
2) “Adversity is inevitable, but it’s how you respond that defines your chara…
