Don Meyer Quotes

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• Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Hard Work, Successful

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• Complacency is the forerunner of mediocrity. You can never work too hard on attitudes, effort and technique.

  Don Meyer

  Motivational, Sports, Attitude

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• Recognize and reward players who put the team first, not just the gifted ones.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Team, Player

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• Discover your gift, develop your gift and then give it away every day.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Nba, Giving

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• Positioning, anticipation and technique create quickness. Therefore, you can always get quicker

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Nba, Technique

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• There's only one thing we can control, and that is how hard we play.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Nba, Play

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• If you can do something and not blow your own horn, it sure sounds a lot better.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Blow, Sound

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• When you watch the game, be a student of the game.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Games, Coaching

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• If you are a good team, your offense is born on the defensive end.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Team, Ends

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• Proper prior planning prevents pitiful poor performance.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Planning, Poor

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• I have learned that peace is not the absence of trial, trouble, or torment but the presence of calm in the midst of them

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Nba, Trials

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• The only thing success should do is make you more humble.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Humble, Should

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• To win it all, winners have to be obsessive about the fundamentals and doing the little things right.

  Don Meyer

  Sports, Winning, Fundamentals

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• It is foolish to expect a young man to follow your advice and to ignore your example.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Men, Nba

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• Your program must have an overriding purpose which is clearly visible and which teaches lessons beyond winning.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Winning, Coaching

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• Be what ya is, 'cause if ya be what you ain't, ya ain't what ya is.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Causes, Ifs

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• Plays are not as important as players, and players are not as important as teammates

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Player, Nba

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• Administrators are like pigs; don't wrestle with a pig because you both get dirty and the pig likes it.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Dirty, Pigs

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• To be a team, you must be a family.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Team, Coaching

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• Defense involves three things: courage, energy, intelligence.

  Don Meyer

  Energy, Three, Defense

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• The worst day coaching is better than the best day doing anything else

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Nba, Coaching

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• What you accept in victory, you must accept in defeat.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Victory, Defeat

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• Tough minded enough to do the necessary things--this is the epitome of what a team is.

  Don Meyer

  Team, Tough, Enough

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• Shout praise and whisper criticism.

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Coaching, Criticism

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• I tell everyone that I have 25,000 assistant coaches. If I want to know something, I just go to the grocery store.'

  Don Meyer

  Basketball, Want, Assistants

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