In volleyball there are many reasons for errors but not a single excuse. John Kessel More Quotes by John Kessel More Quotes From John Kessel Teachers all over the nation are doing the job they are asked to do, but one they are not really prepared to do. To teach volleyball as a physical activity that is also a positive experience. If you care about volleyball, help these teachers have fun and learn more of this great game. Teach the teachers. John Kessel volleyball teacher sports An advantage to volleyball is that you have a scoreboard to tell how you have done as a team. The thing is, in life there is no scoreboard, at least not one that you can see. John Kessel volleyball team sports Perform the best you can for when you find that you perform your best, there is still so much more in volleyball to do better, harder, faster, and smarter. It is just like when you go for a long journey. You go as far as you can see, and when you get there, you can see farther. John Kessel volleyball journey sports Coaches and players at the start must think their way through problems where a more experienced person would react out of habit and memory. One must not gain this experience, however, without being careful of empty redundancy. Do not fall into the error of the artist who boasts of 20 years of experience at his craft while, in fact, all he has had is one year - 20 times. John Kessel sports memories fall 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. John Kessel athlete player sports There is no such thing as 'staying in shape;' you either work to get better, or you allow yourself to get worse. John Kessel get-better shapes sports It is ok to err, but it is not ok to stop playing; it is ok to lose, but it is not ok to give up. John Kessel giving-up leadership sports Players need you to care, especially when they do not deserve it. John Kessel player leadership sports I am here to give my players the little push they need, just like they needed long ago, when first learning the art of the swing. All you needed then was a little push, and quickly you were pumping away, flying higher and higher, without any more help from the 'coach.' John Kessel player sports art A coach must sometimes see players with his heart, and hear them with his eyes. John Kessel eye heart sports Trying simply provides an excuse for not doing. John Kessel excuse trying sports Alter strategies and tactics, but never your principles. John Kessel tactics principles sports 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. John Kessel simple mistake sports Most volleyball players are made in the winter, spring and summer, for come fall, everyone practices equal time. John Kessel volleyball summer sports Coaches must be flexible, for then they won't get bent out of shape. John Kessel bent shapes 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. John Kessel team hard-work sports If there is something a coach might wish to see changed in a player or team, the first place to check and see if it could not be done better is in yourself. John Kessel team leadership sports There must be a dozen films now based on Philip K. Dick novels or stories, far more than any other published science fiction writer. He's sort of become the go-to guy for weird science fiction notions. John Kessel weird more become science I don't know if this is a stumbling block, but I had a real setback when I won a Nebula Award for the first story I ever had nominated for a Nebula in 1982. And you might think that was a good thing - and it was a wonderful thing, I don't regret it a bit. But I was sort of discombobulated by it. John Kessel award good you regret One of the influences of Kafka over later writers is not so much in the content of his work as in its form. John Kessel content his over work
