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"I've tried to handle winning well, so that maybe we'll win again, but I've also tried to handle failure well. If those serve as good examples for teachers and kids, then I hope that would be a contribution I have made to sport. Not just basketball, but to sport."
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"I've tried to handle winning well, so that maybe we'll win again, but I've also tried to handle failure well. If those serve as good examples for teachers and kids, then I hope that would be a contribution I have made to sport. Not just basketball, but to sport."
Failure
"My parents didn't really understand too much about sport. At that time, we were in a Polish community in the inner city of Chicago, and I was the youngest of a bunch of cousins. Polish families are real big, with cousins and aunts and uncles."
Time
"Playing sport was somewhat frivolous, but I liked it. I rebelled a little bit, and wouldn't go to music lessons and things like that, but I would go and play ball. My parents learned to love it because they saw how much I got out of it."
Love
"Even though we want huge individual egos, our collective ego is unbelievable."
Ego
"I think you're not a human being unless you have doubts and fears."
Being
"The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions."
Truth
"A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play."
Basketball
"Actually, the Kentucky moment was better than winning the two National Championships, because it was the epitome of what I try to get from a team in a crisis situation."
Winning
"My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach."
Ambition
"With me and basketball, it became part of me."
Basketball
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