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A team should be an extension of a coach's personality. My teams are arrogant and obnoxious.

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

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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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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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He who controlleth the backboard, controlleth the game.

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When I'm losing, they call me nuts. When I'm winning, they call me eccentric.

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I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.

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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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Can't win without talent, you know.

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The occasion is piled high with difficulty. We must rise to the occasion.

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Help one kid at a time. He'll maybe go back and help a few more.

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

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Make your life exciting. Do what you have to do as long as you don't hurt people.

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

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I don't believe in looking past anybody - I wouldn't look past the Little Sisters of the Poor after they stayed up all night.

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Live in the moment that you are in.

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Confidence imparts a wonderful inspiration to the possessor.

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

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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.

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