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Time doesn't fly when you are not happy.
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
Happy
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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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Administrators are like pigs don't wrestle with a pig because you both get dirty and the pig likes it.
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Let your players know that you love them.
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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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Discover your gift, develop your gift and then give it away every day.
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Shared suffering makes a team a team.
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Study people who can teach you how to deal with people.
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Put your two best players away from the ball and bring it back to them.
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Habits are critical for players. They cannot think and play well at the same time.
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What you accept in victory, you must accept in defeat.
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We sure didn't play great, but we played hard. And I can live with that.
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