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The key to success is to do the next right thing right.

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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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Keys
Success
Next
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Thing

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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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Be what ya is, 'cause if ya be what you ain't, ya ain't what ya is.
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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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Winning a postseason game is like winning five regular season games. There is just no feeling like it. Everything is magnified. Every free throw, turnover, shot and play.
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Time doesn't fly when you are not happy.
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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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Shared suffering: one guy messes up and everyone runs. One guy does well and everyone benefits.
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There is nothing more important than rebounding... don't just give it lip service.
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Good shooters take the shots best shooters take most of the shots.
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What you accept in victory, you must accept in defeat.
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Discipline and demand without being demeaning.
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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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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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Administrators are like pigs don't wrestle with a pig because you both get dirty and the pig likes it.
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Study people who can teach you how to deal with people.
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We had 10 turnovers tonight. Each one gets worse as you go. It is like prior arrests: the 10th one may not have been that bad, but when you have had nine prior ones, it looks pretty bad.
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To be a team, you must be a family.
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