Confrontation simply means meeting the truth head-on.

People want to be on a team. They want to be part of something bigger than themselves. They want to be in a situation…

— Mike Krzyzewski

There are five fundamental qualities that make every team great: communication, trust, collective responsibility, caring and pride. I like to think of each as…

— Mike Krzyzewski

People want to be part of something bigger than they are.

— Johnny Hunt

Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all the time thing.

— Vince Lombardi

Goals should be realistic, attainable, and shared among all members of the team

— Mike Krzyzewski

A common mistake among those who work in sport is spending a disproportional amount of time on "x's and o's" as compared to time…

— Mike Krzyzewski

When you cleanse yourself of a big victory, you may open yourself up to the opportunity for an even bigger victory

— Mike Krzyzewski

Leaders should be reliable without being predictable. They should be consistent without being anticipated

— Mike Krzyzewski

When a leader takes responsibility for his own actions and mistakes, he not only sets a good example, he shows a healthy respect for…

— Mike Krzyzewski

I don't look at myself as a basketball coach. I look at myself as a leader who happens to coach basketball.

— Mike Krzyzewski

Confidence shared is better than confidence only in yourself.

— Mike Krzyzewski

“But the fact is, death is not a confrontation. It is simply an event in the sequence of nature's ongoing rhythms. Not death but…

— Sherwin B. Nuland

Compare where you are to where you want to be, and you'll get nowhere

— Sara Bareilles

If you are not willing to work hard and establish discipline in your life, then all your dreams are merely pipe dreams.

— Rick Pitino

A player who makes a team great is better than a great player.

— John Wooden