<b>Quotes of the Day</b>

[0u812]

Children have more need of models than critics.

Joseph Joubert

 

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

James Baldwin

 

Make a kid feel stupid and he'll act stupider.

John Holt

 

Failure is the path of least persistence.

Michael Larsen

 

Publicity is like poison: it doesn't hurt unless you swallow it. Joe Paterno

 

A flawed diamond is more valuable than a perfect brick.

Unknown

 

If what you did yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.

Unknown

 

Never judge a person's horespower by his exhaust.

Unknown

[btru23]

Leadership is like pornography; I cant explain it but I know what it is when I see it.

Don Meyer

 

It is hard not to like someone who likes you.

Don Meyer

 

The worst thing you can do for someone you love is to do something for them that they can and should do for themselves.

Don Meyer

[dabookie]

"My high slary for one season was forty-six thousand dollars and a Cadillac.

If I were to get paid a million, I'd feel that I should sweep out the stadium

every night after I finished playing the game."

 

Duke Snider, Dodgers outfielder

[Guest tarheelblue]

"Play for the name on the front of your jersey not the name on the back"

 

 

Dean Smith

[TnBball]

"The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime." - Babe Ruth

[btru23]

It is amazing what you can accomplish when no one cares who gets the credit.

 

John Wooden

[0u812]

"Talent is God given, be humble; Fame is man given, be thankful; Conceit is self given; be careful."

John Wooden

 

To see a man beaten not by a better opponent but by himself is a tragedy.

Cus D'Amato

 

If a man coaches himself, then he has only himself to blame when he is beaten.

Roger Bannister

 

Don't be afraid of opposition - a kite rises against the wind, not with it.

Unknown

[23sMom]

"So many men,so little time."

Mae West

"There is only 2 type of men I like,domestic and foreign"

Mae West

[Edited by 23sMom on 4-16-03 10:12A]

 

[btru23]

Play hard, Play smart, play together

Don Meyer

 

Don't Whine, Don't Complain, Don't Make Excuses

 

John Wooden

[0u812]

Everybody has the will to win, but it is far more important to have the will to prepare to win.

Bobby Knight

 

This is a game that's going to be determined by your attitude.

Bobby Knight

[The General]

If you work HARD in the Offseason,

You'll not only be HARD,

You'll be HARD to beat!

[COACHHARD]

The greatest difference between a group and the man who leads them does not lie in their strength of knowledge.......but in their CHARACTER......Character is more important than intellect when it comes to leading people.

 

The final test of a championship team is how strongly the players believe in each other.

 

There is no glory in rebounding.....just victory.

 

All great teams have two things in common....defense and rebounding.

 

Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.

 

It doesn't matter who scores the points. It's who gets the ball to the scorer.

 

Manhood, not scholarship, is the first aim of education.

 

Nothing can stop the man with the right attitude....nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

 

If you don't discipline them, they won't know you love them.

 

The head coach is not a position of personal privilege....it's a position of responsibility.