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Fun is to experience things you would not have been able to experience in any other setting.
Mike Krzyzewski
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Mike Krzyzewski
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 13
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Michael William Krzyzewski
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When you are passionate, you always have your destination in sight and you are not distracted by obstacles. Because you love what you are pursuing, things like rejection and setbacks will not hinder you in your pursuit. You believe that nothing can stop you!
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When I was in sixth grade, I wanted to become a priest.
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The life expectancy of a team is about eight months. Then the next year, it's a whole new team.
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Sometimes in a defeat, you can set the stage for future victory.
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A leader's responsibility to his team is paramount. It overshadows even his own personal feelings at any given time.
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A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play.
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Effective teamwork begins and ends with communication
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In high school, in sport, I had a coach who told me I was much better than I thought I was, and would make me do more in a positive sense. He was the first person who taught me not to be afraid of failure.
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I'm still not a great reader, but my wife is and my daughters are, and I envy them. I think I got into a bad habit of trying to do something all the time, instead of trying to sit down and take my time a little bit.
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I don't think we surprise people. We try to out-execute them.
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In developing teams, I don't believe in rules. I believe in standards. Rules don't promote teamwork, standards do
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You start developing a championship attitude by, first of all, telling kids that they are really good and that they have the potential to become better.
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Don't let a single game break your heart.
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In our program, the truth is the basis of all we do. There is nothing more important than the truth because there's nothing more powerful than the truth. Consequently, on our team, we always tell each other the truth. We must be honest with one another. There is no other way.
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Courage gives a leader the ability to stand straight and not sway, no matter which way the wind blows.
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You should do things because of what your expectations are of yourself.
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It’s simply doing what you’re supposed to do as well as you can when you’re supposed to do it.
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If you have talent with teamwork, you've got a chance to be a championship team.
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