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I'm not going to coach again. I've done my coaching, and I think I can put that aside.
Phil Jackson
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Phil Jackson
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: September 17
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The real value in everything you do is in the details.
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The sign of a great player is how much he elevates his colleagues' performance.
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The real value in everything you do is in the details. I just like that quote. A very similar way to say the same thing. If you're washing dishes you pay attention to washing dishes. If you're driving a car, you're paying attention to driving the car.
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Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts.
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Coaching is about, How do I get people to play at their peak level? It is a spiritual quest. And if it's not that, you don't have a challenge, you don't have a mission. Forming a brotherhood and trying to move it forward - that's what coaching is.
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Basketball, unlike football with its prescribed routes, is an improvisational game, similar to jazz. If someone drops a note, someone else must step into the vacuum and drive the beat that sustains the team.
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He practiced against Kobe all of last year, so obviously it was sweet revenge for him. We deserved that. We didn't know who he was, we gave him up to Charlotte, we had no idea how good a player he was.
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You go in the weight room and you lift weights and you do all these things to strengthen your body. This is strengthening your mind. When you can stay focused and you can use that focus to always come back with your breath to center yourself, so that you're kind of floating in the moment, in the spirit.
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Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We.
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The greatness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive. The weakness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive
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The ideal way to win a championship is step by step.
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Before a vision (dream) can become a reality, it must be owned by every member of the group.
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The most we can hope for is to create the best possible conditions for success, then let go of the outcome. The ride is a lot more fun that way.
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Basketball is a simple game. Your goal is penetration, get the ball close to the basket, and there are three ways to do that. Pass, dribble and offensive rebound.
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If you give the future all your attention, the present will pass you by.
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I played hockey in North Dakota growing up and watch a lot of that.
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In basketball - as in life - true joy comes from being fully present in each and every moment, not just when things are going your way.
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Not everyone has a purpose.
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When the mind is allowed to relax, inspiration often follows.
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I thrive on challenges, and there is no more imposing challenge for someone in my profession than winning an NBA title.
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