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"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."
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"The first actor I ever saw was The Lone Ranger. I thought, That's what I want to do."
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"Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame."
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"One thought fills immensity."
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"All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows."
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"Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to see them established in the world and then quit it."
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"A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes."
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"Before making a snap judgment, ask yourself if it really is something that has hurt you or simply just made you angry at yourself for allowing it to happen. It's amazing what 'sleeping on it' can do. A new day sees a new beginning."
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"There's nothing I've done which I'm ashamed of or I thought was actually bad."
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"Everything starts as a thought. Whether you feel happy or sad, calm or anxious, content or unfulfilled is a function of your thoughts."
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"Who I am? Am I thinking?"
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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

"Everybody wants to take responsibility when you win, but when you fail, all these fingers are pointing."
Responsibility

"The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions."
Truth

"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."
Thought

"Each group and each youngster is different. As a leader or coach, you get to know what they need."
Leadership

"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

"There are kids don't want to do something because they're afraid of looking stupid to their peers. There comes a time when they start protecting themselves, instead of extending. I want to make sure that they're always trying to extend themselves."
Time

"Throughout my life, my mom has been the person that I've always looked up to."
Family

"To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless."
Beauty

"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
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