Derek Theler Quotes

Believe it or not, but I was a camp councilor for three years. I love kids.

If I wasn't acting, I would probably be working with children. I was a camp counselor growing up and I loved it.

I hope to work with kids any way possible.

I've worked with children all my life.

I'll be working with kids for the rest of my life.

If you're a coach, you're a teacher.

I love to have my football camps. I love being a part of that.

You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new guys every year.

I want to see more sports in schools.

I didn't really want to be the coach who wins but the coach who educates.

If I have to be remembered for something, I want it remembered that I really liked children and was a good camp counselor.

My desires are simply I love to teach, I love to be in uniform, I love to throw batting practice, I love to be with the kids.

I find young kids. I enjoy coaching and enjoy making them better players.

When I was 17 I interned at a school, and it was the most exhausting, difficult thing I've ever done, with all these screaming children.

I wish I had played team sports. I think every kid should. Teamwork builds character - teaches people about leadership and cooperation.

I was happy working for the N.B.A., but to be honest, I decided that I'd probably get back into coaching. I missed the teaching, I missed the games, I missed the competition.

In high school and college, I was an athlete.

I think every school in the world should have a sports program.

I love to work with young kids.

Each group and each youngster is different. As a leader or coach, you get to know what they need.

I work with a lot of kids. Every year, for the past fifteen years, I work at Comedy Camp where I work with a lot of kids.

A coach, especially at a college level - much more at a college or high school level, than at a pro level - you're more of a teacher than an actual coach.

One is my club, I want to develop those players, and I want to be in the beginning at least, until I have everything ready, I want to spend as much time to develop those kids as possible.

I love sports, and when I was playing soccer, I was always trying to be the leader on the team and the one who takes control.

If I had a personal wish for the new ideas in this new book it would be that every parent, every counselor, every teacher, every professor, every sports coach that deals with young people would understand the three circle concept.