Mike Krzyzewski Quotes


The thing I loved the most - and still love the most about teaching - is that you can connect with an individual or a group, and see that individual or group exceed their limits. Mike Krzyzewski Teacher 92
Everybody wants to take responsibility when you win, but when you fail, all these fingers are pointing. Mike Krzyzewski Everybody 83
I hated to lose. Mike Krzyzewski Hated 81
When I was in sixth grade, I wanted to become a priest. Mike Krzyzewski Become 81
Basketball was not my main sport in grade school, or even the first year of high school. Mike Krzyzewski Basketball 80
The person who has inspired me my whole life is my Mom, because she taught me commitment. She sacrificed. Mike Krzyzewski Commitment 75
Each group and each youngster is different. As a leader or coach, you get to know what they need. Mike Krzyzewski Coach 72
The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions. Mike Krzyzewski Decisions 72
I always wanted to teach. Mike Krzyzewski Teach 71
When you win, sometimes it overshadows a poor performance. Mike Krzyzewski Uncategorized 69
With me and basketball, it became part of me. Mike Krzyzewski Basketball 54
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 Afraid 52
I've been so fortunate in my life that my family has never been jealous of my success. They have shown true love and commitment to me by being supportive. They shared in it. Mike Krzyzewski Success 51
Parents can really help, but they can also really hinder the development of their youngsters. Mike Krzyzewski Development 51
I always won in my imagination. I always hit the game-winning shot, or I hit the free throw. Or if I missed, there was a lane violation, and I was given another one. Mike Krzyzewski Imagination 46
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. Mike Krzyzewski Championships 46
I had a really bad temper, when I was growing up. Sport helped me channel that temper into more positive acts. Mike Krzyzewski Acts 45
Throughout my life, my mom has been the person that I've always looked up to. Mike Krzyzewski Mom 45
Even though we want huge individual egos, our collective ego is unbelievable. Mike Krzyzewski Collective 39
To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless. Mike Krzyzewski Beauty 38
You can see and you can listen, but you have to have moments in which you feel. Mike Krzyzewski Uncategorized 37
Leadership is an ever-evolving position. Mike Krzyzewski Leadership 36
Fun is to experience things you would not have been able to experience in any other setting. Mike Krzyzewski Experience 35
Imagination has a great deal to do with winning. Mike Krzyzewski Imagination 34
The other thing I knew I had was a high level of competitiveness. Mike Krzyzewski Competitiveness 25

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