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I don't think we surprise people. We try to out-execute them.
Mike Krzyzewski
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Mike Krzyzewski
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 13
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Chicago
Illinois
Michael William Krzyzewski
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A leader has to be positive about all things that happen to his team. Look at nothing in the past as failure.
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I don't think you play for other people's expectations, you know. You don't go and become a lawyer because your mother or father want you to, you don't become a coach because somebody wants you to.
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If you have talent with teamwork, you've got a chance to be a championship team.
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The thing I loved the most - and still love the most about teaching - is that you can connect with an individual or a group, and see that individual or group exceed their limits.
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I try to see each new season as a new challenge because I have a new team to work with, new opponents to encounter, and often new ideas and theories to try
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A leader is someone who puts their people in position to be successful all the time
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There are always those times when you're going to be down. It's how you step through it that makes you the person you are.
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Believe that the loose ball that you are chasing has your name wirtten on it.
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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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Confidence shared is better than confidence only in yourself.
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My hunger is not for success, it is for excellence. Because when you attain excellence, success just naturally follows.
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Defense is one man guarding the ball and four others helping him
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With me and basketball, it became part of me.
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Confrontation simply means meeting the truth head-on.
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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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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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Leadership is simple: Add value to people everyday.
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Don't let a single game break your heart.
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The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions.
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You can see and you can listen, but you have to have moments in which you feel.
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