"Nobody thought I would be a great coach."

-- Rick Majerus

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“I think some parents now look at a youngster failing as the final thing. It's a process, and failure is part of the process. I would like it if the teacher and the parents would connect more. I think that used to be, but we're losing a little bit of that right now.”
“Losing is a habit. So is winning. Now lets work on permanently instilling winning habits into your life. Eliminate sabotaging habits and instill the needed positive habits, and you can take your life in any direction you desire, to the heights of your greatest imagination.”
“Writing recently in the New York Times, David Brooks noted correctly if belatedly that conservatives disdain for liberal intellectuals had slipped into disdain for the educated class as a whole, and worried that the Republican Party was alienating educated voters. I couldn't care less about the future of the Republican Party, but I do care about the quality of political thinking and judgment in the country as a whole.”
“I was really hyperactive as a kid and no one knew how or where I got all this energy.”
“We also knew it would be difficult, because of the financial condition of the family, for me to go to college.”
“The beauty of a game of chess is usually assessed according to the sacrifices it contains.”
“I many no longer depend on pleasant impulses to bring me before the Lord. I must rather response to principles I know to be right, whether I feel them to be enjoyable or not.”
“The sweaty players in the game of life always have more fun than the supercilious spectators.”

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