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Famous John Kessel Quotes
“Use volleyball quotes to motivate your teammates to play hard.”
“If you are serious about volleyball, the only months to stop playing are those without a vowel.”
“Never mishandle hope or self-confidence - those are elements of life, not just a game.”
“Good players win volleyball games for you, not tall players.”
“In volleyball there are many reasons for errors but not a single excuse.”
“Volleyball is like going to church ... many attend, but few understand.”
“Don't ask yourself what you did wrong; ask yourself what you did right.”
“The substitute that thinks his place below him, will certainly be below his place.”
“Too many players are so afraid to do anything that they seldom venture to do anything.”
“Too many coaches have too big a mouth and not big enough ears.”
“You can be harsh on your players and still coach, but it is easier when you are kind to them.”
“Never back down, never fear anyone, for the best opponents will help you to play your best.”
“Think positive, real volleyball happens too fast to think any other way.”
“There are two basic situations in volleyball - either you got the ball or you don't.”
“Nothing makes a player more productive than the last minute.”
“Coaches must be flexible, for then they won't get bent out of shape.”
“Most of us are referees at heart; we like to call throws and errors on someone else.”
“Shared victory is a double victory, shared defeat is half-defeat.”
“A coach must sometimes see players with his heart, and hear them with his eyes.”