Pep Talk Enthusiasts Gifts

Jim liked to start each day with an optimistic outlook.

"To be clear, I said I want your 'A' game, not your 'Eh?' game."

"I always try to give out at least one genuine compliment per day. I don't always succeed."

'Let's go! Let's go! Hustle! ...Relatively speaking.'

'Even in the mundane tasks, aim for perfection!'

"When you put on the uniform, you surrender a part of yourself."

Soccer coach of the year.

'This is gonna be one of those teamwork talks, isn't it?'

A push in the right direction: 50c.

"I believe in the carrot-and-stick approach, Dempsey."

'Get out there, Holmes, and pile on!'

'We got here too late. All his fizz is gone!'

I'm giving them Henry V's speech before Agincourt...

"I'll run through it again. Hit those keys."

You guys aren't living up to your preseason hype!

'I don't want to mention any names, but one of you isn't giving 100% out there.'

'I just love to watch you get the sales staff fired up, Johnson.'

"Way to go, guys! When I gave you that pep talk before the game I didn't actually think you'd score a goal!"

"It's not that we consider ourselves holier than others just because we choose to sit in the front row."

"C'mon guys—birds gotta fly."

"I actually don't have anything to say, but I missed the sound of my own voice."

'It's made out of solid wood and it sleeps eight.'

Motivational backup speakers

"Do I make you nervous, young man?"

"I believe in eggs, and I think that you all believe in eggs, too!"

"Settle down and try to remember why we call you Lefty."

'If you carry a big enough stick you don't have to worry about treading softly.'

"Okay. You have two choices. Jump - and discover the joy of flight. . ."

"And remember, kid, you've got Blue Cross."

"Looking good! Feeling great! And soon to be famous!"

"Sometimes there are just a lot of things to be sad about."