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Players' attention spans get less and less as they progress.
Mike Krzyzewski
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Mike Krzyzewski
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 13
Basketball Coach
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Michael William Krzyzewski
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Believe that the loose ball that you are chasing has your name wirtten on it.
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Pete Newell told me 'get as much information and learn as much about the game as you can, but use your own personality to teach it.'
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When I was growing up, there weren't any Little Leagues in the city. Parents worked all the time. They didn't have time to take their kids out to play baseball and football.
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The worst thing we can do is put the (other) team in a one-and-one.
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When you cleanse yourself of a big victory, you may open yourself up to the opportunity for an even bigger victory
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Almost everything in leadership comes back to relationships.
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I think leadership is never singular. In a good organization, it's plural.
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Are you going to show integrity only when someone is watching you - or are you going to show it all the time?
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With me and basketball, it became part of me.
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I think you're not a human being unless you have doubts and fears.
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Friendships, along with love, make life worth living.
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Talent is important. But the single most important ingredient after you get the talent is internal leadership. It's not the coaches as much as one single person or people on the team who set higher standards than that team would normally set for itself. I really believe that that's been ultimately important for us.
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As teachers and coaches, we must remember that when mere winning is our only goal, we are doomed to disappointment and failure. But when our goal is to try to win, when our focus is on preparation and sacrifice and effort instead of on numbers on a scoreboard then we will never lose.
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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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Once you win a National Championship, how do you do that again? How do you get the passion to do that again? We won it again right away, the next year. A lot of it had to do with the fact that I didn't give myself an opportunity to enjoy the first one.
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Champions play as they practice. Create a consistency of excellence in all your habits.
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I have a plan of action, but the game is a game of adjustments.
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The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions.
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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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As a leader you can get sidetracked but you have to complete your mission
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