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Shared suffering makes a team a team.

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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Team
Suffering

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The only thing success should do is make you more humble.
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We can always do it better.
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Anytime you get an award as a coach, you've got to be the ultimate fool to think it wasn't your assistant coaches and all the players responsible for the award.
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Sometimes the best recruits are the ones you don't get.
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The key to success is to do the next right thing right.
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It doesn't matter where you coach, it matters why you coach.
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Make the practices like games and the games like practices.
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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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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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