“All the years I coached, we sent a card to every professor for each kid I had, and I was able to keep track on a daily basis who cut class or who was dropping a grade average. What I did was...”
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“All the years I coached, we sent a card to every professor for each kid I had, and I was able to keep track on a daily basis who cut class or who was dropping a grade average. What I did was...”
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“During my 40-year coaching career at West Point, Indiana and Texas Tech, my teams reached the Final Four on five occasions, winning the national championship three times.”
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“I want to say to you Indiana people that I owe you a big, big debt of gratitude because nowhere in the world is a sporting group followed more than this state follows basketball. And I just...”
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“Well, I think it's pretty much established that I just didn't have any interest in coaching in the pros.”
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“When I first started coaching, one of the worst things that I think I heard was 'It will be O.K.' I would wonder, 'How the hell is it going to be O.K.?' The worst word in the English languag...”
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“As his team prepares, a coach's entire being must be concentrated on winning games.”
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“If I came in to recruit your son, I would tell you, your wife, and your son, that I will be the most demanding coach your son can play for.”
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“I think that we as a people are always prone to think about, well, tomorrow will be a better day. Well, why will it be a better day? And I think the more that we believe in doing things bett...”
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“I was a history and government major at Ohio State University, and I've spent a lot of time just fiddling around with who the next president's going to be, over the years, or who would I lik...”
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“Probably nobody in America has come close to setting up as many jobs for people with his business as Donald Trump has.”
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“We need a Donald Trump more than we've ever needed anybody since George Washington.”
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“I don't know what a conservative is, you know, but I do know what good people are. And that's where I sit with Donald Trump.”
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“I'm tired of this party stuff, where we're going to do what's right for this party, or we're going to do what's right for that party. Let's just get together and do what's right for the coun...”
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“All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on to greater things.”
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“What the hell is a Republican? What the hell is a Democrat? I don't care. I've always urged people to make sure you vote for the right guy.”
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“I don't think that political history is full of a whole lot of tremendously honest people. I have never found any fault about that as far as Mr. Trump is concerned in my relationship with hi...”
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“I'm not sure I've ever been around anybody that wanted to win more or worked harder than Michael Jordan.”
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“There are two real keys to winning. You've got to have good players: no coach won with bad players. You win with good players. That is number one. Number two is, when we are playing, let's s...”
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“I don't have to wait until the next morning to regret something I did that was kinda dumb.”
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“I have always maintained that in basketball the importance of the mental to the physical is about four to one.”
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