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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.

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I'm not saying that they were Einsteins; they were marginal students. But every ballplayer whoever touched me has moved up his station in life. And the players moved up my station.

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The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.

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Whether it's boxing, basketball, or badminton, one must be ready to succeed before entering the arena...long before the lights come up.

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Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to the possessor.

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The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel like you can fly to the moon.

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I'm an Einstein of the streets and an Oxford scholar of common sense.

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You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

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The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.

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Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.

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Don't be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.

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Millions of guys play millions of basketball games every day of the week at the playground or the YMCA. But LeBron James gets $20 million a year because he can jam on all of those guys. We're always going to want to see LeBron and Kobe go at it.

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Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

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The game of business used to be like football: size mattered. Then it changed to basketball: speed and agility. Today, business is more like chess. Customer priorities change continually, and the signals given by these changes are vital clues to the next cycle of growth.

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The people who know basketball, their elevators don't go to the top.

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If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach has a monopoly on the knowledge of basketball. There are no secrets in the game. The only secrets, if there are any, are good teaching of sound fundamentals, intelligent handling of men, a sound system of play, and the ability to instill in the boys a desire to win.

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My rule was I wouldn't recruit a kid if he had grass in front of his house. That's not my world. My world has a cracked sidewalk.

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I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.

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He who controlleth the backboard, controlleth the game.

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If you want it you must obtain it by great labor.

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