Top 77 Recruiting Quotes

I just hope that my success is in some way influencing other outlets to really be much more purposeful in promoting, advancing and recruiting people of color.

Israelis cannot enter Iran, so Israel, Iranian officials believe, has devoted huge resources to recruiting Iranians who leave the country on business trips and turning them into agents.

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The thing that drives most coaches out of coaching in college is they get tired of the grind of recruiting.

In high school, my dream was to go to the NBA. But when recruiting came around, the letters for football compared to basketball were like 25 to one, and my one wasn’t from Duke.

I went to jail for a year when I was 17. When I got out, my mother took me to the recruiting office, and I spent the next six years in the Navy.

A couple colleges tried recruiting me without Marcus and I just shut it down right away. That was clear from the beginning. It was always a package deal.

Notre Dame was my dream school growing up. But in recruiting, they had some other plans, what position they wanted me to play.

It was always like there was no doubt in anybody‘s mind that I was going to UCLA, so once UCLA started recruiting me, everybody started pushing me there.

I was in the same class as Mark Zuckerberg at Harvard. So we really experienced Facebook in a unique way. It launched our sophomore year, and we were also the first class where it became a recruiting tool.

Recruiting is not an exact science.

While my college had done an excellent job recruiting me, I had no road map for what I was supposed to do once I made it to campus.

I’m not like recruiting people and starting a cult and telling people to be fat.

I don’t have the same knack for the business end that my old man did. Recruiting people has been tough. I don’t envy anyone in that spot, especially some of the great non-WWE promoters like ‘Evolves’ Gabe Sapolsky, Beyond Wrestling‘s Drew Cordeiro, or Markus Mac at All Pro Wrestling.

At the end of the day, if you‘re not beating the teams on the road recruiting that you have to beat on the field, then you’re probably not going to win many championships.

I went to University of Illinois team camp. And that was a big deal for me. I got MVP of the camp, but they offered another kid from the camp, which was fine. I laughed with the couple coaches I know who were there at the time, who were part of recruiting the other guy.

I want guys that are sincerely interested in coming to Clemson. I don’t need any practice recruiting, and I don’t like wasting time. I want to be transparent, and I want prospects to be transparent, and if they’re really interested in Clemson, then they’re going to come here unofficially on their own.

Hartsfield Jackson plays a fundamental role in recruiting and retaining jobs. It should be known as an economic driver – not a venue for shady deals.

I’m not bothered when other VCs start hiring great designers or start recruiting. That’s the direction I’d like it to go.

Our focus area would be recruiting people along with building great technology as well as building a great brand.

If I didn’t have a recruiting engagement, I was going to be here. I did everything possible to change the recruiting thing. I’m a very small part of this night, but I did want to be a part of it.

The number one thing in recruiting in terms of making it a great job is players in your own area.

We have already seen evidence that, notwithstanding the addition of substantial resources, we are experiencing great stress in recruiting and not inconsequential retention problems.

Recruiting is tough because you have to stay in the battle. You’ve got so many guys that are going after a certain amount of kids.

Teach For America would not be able to continue recruiting and developing an ever-more diverse and impactful group of corps members and alumni if the nation’s leading colleges become even less diverse.

To me, I was always just standing on the sidelines because up until issue 50, we were just doing Spawn. I wasn’t recruiting anybody because I didn’t have any books for people to work on.

I’ve always respected Coach Frank. I kind of publicly recruited him because I really need him and want him. I’m kind of the college recruiter now because he brings a lot to the table. He’s had success here and understands the good and the bad, so I’m recruiting him to join my staff.

When Coach Mike Brey at Notre Dame was recruiting me, he was like, ‘There will be Irish on the front of the jersey; and Irish on the back of the jersey.’ But no one actually knows I am a citizen over there.

We have closely monitored the ups and downs of recruiting and retention trends for many years and have been quick to sound the alarm when challenges came into view.

All too often, new hires have a different expectation of their job and responsibilities than the organization does. Any miscommunication during the recruiting process needs to be cleared up ASAP. Whenever possible, give new employees a written plan of objectives and responsibilities.

It’s very rare that Georgia and Alabama are the only two teams recruiting a kid.

Guantanamo is a chief recruiting tool for al-Qaida. It has put a wedge between the United States and at least some of its allies.

I think free agency changed the league more than the money. Teams had to build better facilities, coaches had to develop more personal relationships with the players and recruiting became such a big part of winning and losing.

The best thing I can say is professional football is a business. When they are recruiting football players, they are not recruiting model citizens. Everybody has to be aware of this. What’s being selected for the NFL is the ability to play and perform on Sunday afternoons. Everything else is secondary.

We don’t have the money of the Manchester clubs or Chelsea. Arsenal builds its team through training, through recruiting players who can become something. Arsenal has less money than some other clubs, so we have to fight with other values.

Having my name kind of pop out on a page more so than other people helped in recruiting, helped in a lot of different areas. But when it comes down to it and you’re talking about professional football – you can either play, or you can’t. They don’t care what your last name is at the end of the day.

Every movement, to stay alive – a very difficult thing to do historically – has to find a way to harness that initial surge of emotion and turn it to the hard, steady, un-sexy work of recruiting new members, strategizing, negotiating with those in power, keeping itself going.

I heavily overinvest in recruiting. I have an understanding with certain search firms that if you find someone great, don’t wait until there’s a job opening – send him to me.

UCLA was recruiting me before the coaching change, and when the new staff came in I was not sure, but Coach Alford and the whole staff made me feel comfortable, especially on my official visit.

I might not have a conference championship or a national championship as a head coach, but I had the recruiting factor.

People like me, when we’re interviewing, we’re not going back to our desktop to fill out a recruiting form. If I can quickly submit my evaluation through an iPhone or an iPad, that makes me a lot more productive.

If you want something that’s going to provide you with a lot of challenges and a variety of different things to do, then you really can’t beat a place like the Air Force. I don’t mean this to sound like a recruiting pitch. But it’s been a lot of fun.

A well-designed 401(k) plan is an enormous competitive edge when recruiting and retaining employees.

The college kids are recruiting each other. When they go to a school, they start recruiting each other.

I think proximity in recruiting matters the most.

The problem in Georgia is we’ve got targeted heavily by outside groups that were interested in recruiting voters for the candidates that they want.

We could fill up a whole hour‘s television show talking about coach’s recruiting stories, I love them, they’re the best.

Companies are recognizing that paid leave reduces training and turnover costs, that it’s a formula for recruiting and retaining good workers.

In addition to being a terrorist recruiting tool, Guantanamo is a huge drain on taxpayer dollars.

Agents recruiting high-school players and talking to high-schoolers – I feel like those are the people who put bad ideas in kids.

It was part of my recruiting to go to Cal because they knew I loved to play baseball. I don’t know if I was good enough to make the team, but I worked out with the guys, and it was a lot of fun.

True leadership isn’t about having an idea. It’s about having an idea and recruiting other people to execute on this vision.

Roc was only supposed to be our distributor, but then they ended up recruiting me as the label‘s artist. They said they really liked my album ‘Everything You Wanted.’

I’m tired of Nick Saban. I used to love Nick Saban. I don’t know what he does on the recruiting side – he’s the truth.

My time at Seton Hall has been extremely rewarding. I commend the staff for their tireless and successful efforts in recruiting and elevating the program.

Washington State was a tough recruiting spot.

Recruiting is always a snow-ball effect because when you get really good players and they like it, the other players want to play with them.

Recruiting Station was a story that came as the result of many anxious awakenings during many nights.

If you can imagine digging into something and trying to fit all the pieces together, that’s recruiting for us.

Two new reports indicate that, under Bush, the Army is overstretched and under enormous strain. The National Guard and reserves have been weakened and we are experiencing numerous recruiting problems.

The Iranians excel at identifying potential recruits for terrorist attacks, and then recruiting and training them.

Corruption is rife in the Muslim world, and when it is coupled with the marginalization of religion, it manifests itself as frustration and becomes a fertile recruiting ground for extremism.

I don’t know if I’m different from everybody else, but there’s really only two things to me that are really, really important – recruiting good players in the program and developing those players once they get here.

It’s interesting in the recruiting process because I have recruits and parents that say, ‘You’re so positive about the other schools!’ And I am, because I had a great experience at LSU. I had a great experience at Auburn. I had a great experience at Florida.

Two months after I got out of test pilot school, I saw an advert that said NASA was recruiting more astronauts. The best job you could have as a test pilot was being an astronaut, so I volunteered.

There’s nothing worse than recruiting a player and then leaving the player.

A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims.

I was 5-6, a little chubby, spot-up 3-point shooter. So I couldn’t blame the schools for not recruiting me. But then my junior year, I was 5-11, hit a little growth spurt.

Part of that problem is women don’t run. We don’t run for office. It’s not that people are overwhelmingly voting against us. We just don’t step up to the plate. So we have to do a better job of recruiting women and getting women to step up.

I never expected to go to Juilliard. When they came recruiting in Miami, I auditioned. I got a scholarship.

I think the biggest thing was that when I was in college, I really concentrated on personnel. That was my strength, and I was, in essence, my own recruiting coordinator. And when I went to the pros, I did the same thing.

It doesn’t change whether it’s Georgia, Clemson or Florida or Tennessee. You have to fight out there on the recruiting trail every day. And recruiting’s a lot like shaving: If you don’t do it every day, you start looking like a bum.

What most teachers need is very strong leadership and motivation, and when it comes to recruiting teachers you want to have the biggest possible pool possible.

I was recruited by every school in the country for football and basketball. And an incident happened in high school, and all that was taken away. No other teams, no other schools were recruiting me anymore.

Probably the number one position that has the greatest number of players to choose from is receiver. When we’re out there recruiting, there are a lot of receivers out there to recruit. It’s harder to find defensive players.

After spending 40 years recruiting students from high schools all over the country, I know the difference a quality education can make in a young person‘s life.

We’ve got a support system that gives our players a wonderful opportunity to graduate. If they go to class and give good effort, they can graduate from this school, and I believe that’s important when you go out recruiting.