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You build your program from the ideas of great coaches.

Don Meyer

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Don Meyer
Age: 69 †
Born: 1944
Born: December 16
Died: 2014
Died: May 18
Basketball Coach
Wayne
Nebraska
Donald Wayne Meyer
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Ideas
Great
Coaching
Coaches
Basketball

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Good shooters take the shots best shooters take most of the shots.
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Every day you teach attitude.
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Let your players know that you love them.
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It doesn't cost nothing to be nice to people
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Discipline and demand without being demeaning.
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The key to success is to do the next right thing right.
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You aren't going to win championships unless you make layups and free throws.
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Can your player make a curl cut and score in the lane? If so, he is the cutter.
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Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit.
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Coaching is the vehical we use to reach/ help people.
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When you get to be my age, you don't buy green bananas because you may not be around to eat them.
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Administrators are like pigs don't wrestle with a pig because you both get dirty and the pig likes it.
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If you want to thank me, go do something for somebody else
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The worst day coaching is better than the best day doing anything else
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To be a team, you must be a family.
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The only thing success should do is make you more humble.
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Winning a postseason game is like winning five regular season games. There is just no feeling like it. Everything is magnified. Every free throw, turnover, shot and play.
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In the end, what your own troops do is more important than who they are marching against.
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Discover your gift, develop your gift and then give it away every day.
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