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To those who much has been given, much is expected.

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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Basketball
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Make the practices like games and the games like practices.
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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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You have to learn to play with what you've got.
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Be what ya is, 'cause if ya be what you ain't, ya ain't what ya is.
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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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There is a lot of difference at McDonald's between the guy in the back making the fries and the manager up front who is running the place.
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Positioning, anticipation and technique create quickness. Therefore, you can always get quicker
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Good shooters take the shots best shooters take most of the shots.
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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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Discipline and demand without being demeaning.
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Every coach should be recording games to watch...use your VCR.
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Successful basketball coaches are those that subscribe to a system that is based on sound fundamental teachings.
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There is nothing more important than rebounding... don't just give it lip service.
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