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It doesn't cost nothing to be nice to people

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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Nba
Basketball
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Study people who can teach you how to deal with people.
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Let your players know that you love them.
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The only thing success should do is make you more humble.
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Discipline and demand without being demeaning.
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Positioning, anticipation and technique create quickness. Therefore, you can always get quicker
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