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Basketball Coach Inspirational Quotes (2381)

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I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
Al McGuire
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The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.
Al McGuire
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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
Al McGuire
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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.
Al McGuire
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Is this my best team ever? I won't know that for another 20 years or so.
Amos Alonzo Stagg
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Thanks to all the fans from Detroit and Philly who are recognizing what type of player I am, and I hope they keep supporting the Sixers.
Willie Green
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I feel more comfortable with the ball in my hands, playing the point guard. But I like playing the 2, too. I think I bring tough defense and the ability to score and also get my teammates the ball to score.
Willie Green
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Meadowlark was the most sensational, awesome, incredible basketball player I've ever seen.
Wilt Chamberlain
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It was a challenge to my teammates to help me.
Wilt Chamberlain
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That's my tag, whether I like it or not.
Wilt Chamberlain
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We're all fascinated by the numbers, as we were about the 100 points.
Wilt Chamberlain
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I guarantee you, if you could give me 10 points in all those seventh games against the Boston Celtics, instead of Bill Russell having 11 rings, I could've at least had nine or eight.
Wilt Chamberlain
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I get constant reminders from fans who equate that game and my career as one and the same.
Wilt Chamberlain
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This is a team game and one man doesn't win and one man doesn't lose. In the end, the best team usually wins.
Wilt Chamberlain
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The man who won't loan money isn't going to have many friends - or need them.
Wilt Chamberlain
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But the point of using the number was to show that sex was a great part of my life as basketball was a great part of my life. That's the reason why I was single.
Wilt Chamberlain
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It was a different sexual situation going on than it is in the '80s and '90s, and I did a very poor job of describing that.
Wilt Chamberlain
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If I were given a change of life, I'd like to see how it would be to live as a mere six-footer.
Wilt Chamberlain
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All of the sudden, my right leg caved in. I crumpled to the floor in pain. The doctor weren't sure I'd ever be able to play again...and even if I did recover physically, the psychological scars of so traumatic an injury might never heal.
Wilt Chamberlain
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Nobody seems to appreciate what an incredible player Wilt was, Russell said at 1997 All-Star Game when the league named and honored its 50 greatest players. He was the best player of all time because he dominated the floor like nobody else ever could. To be that big and that athletic was special.
Wilt Chamberlain
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Bill Russell helped make my dream a better dream because when you play with the best, you know you have to play your best.
Wilt Chamberlain
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I think a lot of ladies found me so attractive because I was different, and I acted on that in a way.
Wilt Chamberlain
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Villains are kind of hard to really know on a personal level when you see them as mean, unsensitive-type people.
Wilt Chamberlain
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Everything is habit-forming, so make sure what you do is what you want to be doing.
Wilt Chamberlain
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