“The person who has inspired me my whole life is my Mom, because she taught me commitment. She sacrificed.”
— Mike Krzyzewski
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The truth is that many people set
“The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions.”
— Mike Krzyzewski
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Fun is to experience things you would
“Fun is to experience things you would not have been able to experience in any other setting.”
— Mike Krzyzewski
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I always won in my imagination. I
“I always won in my imagination. I always hit the game-winning shot, or I hit the free throw. Or if I missed, there was a lane violation, and I was given another one.”
— Mike Krzyzewski
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In high school, in sport, I had
“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.”
— Mike Krzyzewski
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The thing I loved the most –
“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.”
— Mike Krzyzewski
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I had a really bad temper, when
“I had a really bad temper, when I was growing up. Sport helped me channel that temper into more positive acts.”
— Mike Krzyzewski
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In high school, in sport, I had
“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.”
— Mike Krzyzewski
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Imagination has a great deal to do
“Imagination has a great deal to do with winning.”
— Mike Krzyzewski
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Leadership is an ever-evolving position.
“Leadership is an ever-evolving position.”
— Mike Krzyzewski
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Category: leadership
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To me, teamwork is the beauty of
“To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless.”
— Mike Krzyzewski
Author: Mike Krzyzewski
Category: beauty
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