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“When a guy takes off his coat, he's not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!”

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I just can't recruit where there's grass around. You gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in and talk…

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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.

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The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.

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I let ballplayers yell back at me because I wasn't trying to prove I'm boss. I know I'm boss.

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Help one kid at a time. He'll maybe go back and help a few more.

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I don't believe in looking past anybody - I wouldn't look past the Little Sisters of the Poor after they stayed up all night.

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There's no one who's dropped on top of the mountain. You've got to work your way to the top.

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Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.

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I don't think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.

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God didn't miss any of us.

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The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you…

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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.

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