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We can always do it better.

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
Basketball
Better
Always

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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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Coaching is the vehical we use to reach/ help people.
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Put your two best players away from the ball and bring it back to them.
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Shared suffering makes a team a team.
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Time doesn't fly when you are not happy.
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Positioning, anticipation and technique create quickness. Therefore, you can always get quicker
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Habits are critical for players. They cannot think and play well at the same time.
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You never realize the value of coaching until your children play for a coach
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Go from good to great because good is the enemy of great.
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Discover your gift, develop your gift and then give it away every day.
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As a coach, you're just trying to figure out how to keep a team on edge. You've got to find that edge.
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Study people who can teach you how to deal with people.
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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 a farmer and his family can get up at 5:30 every morning to milk cows, surly we can get up at that time to practice basketball.
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To be a team, you must be a family.
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Only run special plays for special players find plays that fit your players.
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Shared suffering: one guy messes up and everyone runs. One guy does well and everyone benefits.
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Anytime you get an award as a coach, you've got to be the ultimate fool to think it wasn't your assistant coaches and all the players responsible for the award.
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You aren't going to win championships unless you make layups and free throws.
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We have to get a lot tougher. If you get involved in a street fight, you can't lay down in the street and act like you're dead because they will kill you for sure. You might as well get up and fight.
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