Coach H Quotes
Welcome to Coach H Quotes, a curated collection of insights, motivation, and memorable sayings from Coach Scott Holava. These quotes reflect his passion for the game, dedication to player development, and belief in character-driven coaching. Whether you’re a player, parent, or fellow coach, this section offers timeless lessons and inspiration from one of Virginia Beach’s most respected lacrosse minds.
Why I Coach Boys Lacrosse
For me, coaching boys lacrosse isn’t just about drills, goals, and winning games. It’s about something much deeper. I coach boys lacrosse because I believe it’s one of the most po…
Coaching with Heart and Honesty: Why I Do This
I’m not just a coach. Coaching with heart is more than a job to me — it’s a calling. Every single day, I show up not only to teach technique and build skills but to shape li…
You’ll miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.
When Coach H says, “You’ll miss 100% of the shots you don’t take,” he’s emphasizing the importance of seizing opportunities and taking action, even if you’re uns…
Winning is fun. But winning is not the point. Wanting to win is the point. Not giving up is the point. Never letting up is the point. Never being satisfied with what you’ve done is the point.
Coach H is emphasizing that while winning is enjoyable, it’s not the ultimate goal. Instead, the real value lies in the mindset and effort that go into competing.
The coach doesn’t determine your playing time. Your own choices do. Your effort. Your attitude. Your work ethic. Not just your skill set.
Coach H is emphasizing that playing time isn’t just about talent — it’s about the player’s overall approach to the game. He’s saying that he doesn’t arbitrarily…
As a coach, I can bring opportunity to players, but I can’t give them determination, work ethic, or discipline. That’s on them.
Coach H is emphasizing that while he can provide players with opportunities — such as training, playing time, and exposure — he cannot instill personal qualities like determinatio…
I care less about your potential and more about what you do with it. The world is full of gifted under-achievers.
Coach H is emphasizing that raw talent or potential means little if it isn’t applied effectively. Many people have natural abilities, but without effort, discipline, and act…
You can win, win, win, but if you’re not equipping young men to be great husbands and fathers, you lose.
Coach H emphasizes that success in sports (or any competitive field) is not the ultimate measure of true success. Winning games and championships may look impressive, but if coach…
Why not you, why not us?
Coach H uses the phrase “Why not you? Why not us?” as a way to inspire confidence and belief in one’s abilities.
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