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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.

~Mike Krzyzewski

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I'm still not a great reader, but my wife is and my daughters are, and I envy them. I think I got into a bad habit of trying to do something all the time, instead of trying to sit down and take my time a little bit.

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The person who has inspired me my whole life is my Mom, because she taught me commitment. She sacrificed.

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

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When I was growing up, there weren't any Little Leagues in the city. Parents worked all the time. They didn't have time to take their kids out to play baseball and football.

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I hated to lose.

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Once you win a National Championship, how do you do that again? How do you get the passion to do that again? We won it again right away, the next year. A lot of it had to do with the fact that I didn't give myself an opportunity to enjoy the first one.

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

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Even though we want huge individual egos, our collective ego is unbelievable.

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Parents can really help, but they can also really hinder the development of their youngsters.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Coach

Born: February 13th, 1947

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