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"How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is?"
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Personal Development
"And then ultimately what I tell the kids is: coaches can give you information, they can give you guidelines, and they can put you in a position. But the only person who can truly make you better is you."
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Personal Development
"You know over 20 years I played for a number of managers and dozens of coaches. I don't know any of them that I didn't learn something from to help make me a better player."
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Personal Development
"My high school coach was Ray O'Conner. He has coached a lot of players that have signed professional contracts, and many of those have gone on to play in the major leagues."
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Personal Development
"I want to see if the player communicates with his teammates and how he responds to coaching. Another thing to remember is players' bodies can develop better than their skills."
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Personal Development
"Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired."
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Personal Development
"You are only as good as the coach thinks you are."
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Personal Development
"It's difficult to compare coaches. You really can't compare them."
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Personal Development
"She told me I wasn't playing for the coach, I was playing for myself."
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Personal Development
"The thing about it is almost everyone could pass that way, but we were kept from doing it by our coaches."
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"Walking has been ridiculous in college basketball the past 15 years."
Basketball
"You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball."
Basketball
"I don't have to wait until the next morning to regret something I did that was kinda dumb."
Reflection
"Well, I think it's pretty much established that I just didn't have any interest in coaching in the pros."
Coach
"Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win."
People
"People change over the years, and that changes situations for good and for bad."
Change
"I'm an unemployed teacher right now and I'm looking for a place to teach."
Now
"When my time on earth is gone, and my activities here are passed, I want they bury me upside down, and my critics can kiss my ass!"
Time
"And I would be the first to admit that probably, in a lot of press conferences over the time that I have been in coaching, indulging my own sense of humor at press conferences has not been greatly to my benefit."
Humor
"The key is not the will to win... everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important."
Preparation
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