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It doesn't cost nothing to be nice to people

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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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Nothing
People
Nba
Basketball

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Good shooters take the shots best shooters take most of the shots.
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Time doesn't fly when you are not happy.
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You never realize the value of coaching until your children play for a coach
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Discover your gift, develop your gift and then give it away every day.
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We always need to be prepared and work hard in practice so we can be just like the farmer who has put that fourth cutting of hay in the barn. After he does that, he can feel good about what is going to happen the rest of the winter.
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We can always do it better.
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Tough minded enough to do the necessary things--this is the epitome of what a team is.
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To those who much has been given, much is expected.
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Put your two best players away from the ball and bring it back to them.
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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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Let your players know that you love them.
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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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In the end, what your own troops do is more important than who they are marching against.
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When I go in for heart surgery, I want a full-time surgeon. I don't want some guy who just does it part-time between rounds of golf. You want a guy who is doing it all the time and is always reading and learning about the most recent techniques.
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You aren't going to win championships unless you make layups and free throws.
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To be a team, you must be a family.
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If it comes down to you or the program that decision was made long ago.
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Every coach should be recording games to watch...use your VCR.
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I tell everyone that I have 25,000 assistant coaches. If I want to know something, I just go to the grocery store.'
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