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"I am responsible for my decisions, choices, and behaviors. Situations, circumstances, people, and events may influence things but they don't make me do anything. I control my attitude and actions." -- Jamy Bechler
DAMIAN LILLARD ON ACCOUNTABILITY “I make sure that I’m on time to the gym. I get there early. I make sure I’m the most coachable. That shows I am accountable for myself, now I can hold other guys accountable.” ~via @Dame_Lillard @Eastbay
When you're faced with decisions to make, situations to navigate, and questions to answer ... are you being wise as a coach and leader? Here's an interesting article to consider from @DanWolken usatoday.com/story/sports/c…
“It's not about the number of hours you practice, it's about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice.” -- Kobe Bryant
WHAT A TRUE TEAM IS LIKE “We have the ability to play hard. We have the ability to play together. That’s the beauty of basketball. The sum can be better than the parts.” (Matt Painter)
There is no secret formula to success. It’s a million little things that don't pay off right away, combined with a few systemic changes, a lot of hard work, and a little bit of luck. - via @CoachBru
Praise God! Coach is a warrior man. Keep doing your thing Prime
#CUBuffs Deion Sanders was diagnosed with bladder cancer. An aggressive form. His bladder was removed and he received a new bladder that has taken well to his body. He has had 14 surgeries since arriving in Boulder.
"Leaders not only know where to go, but take people with them." (John C. Maxwell)
“An athlete gains so much knowledge by just participating in a sport. Focus, discipline, hard work, goal setting, and of course, the thrill of finally achieving your goals. These are all lessons in life.” -- Kristi Yamaguchi
Josh Allen said, "I didn't have any stars. So I was a no star, no offer guy out of high school." "I had no preferred walk-ons out of high school." It doesn't matter where you start, it matters what you do. Choose to show up, do the work, and be resilient. -via @CoachAJKings
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5 things great leaders do: 1. Create the vision 2 Recruit the right people. 3. Set the standards & expectations 4. Train them well. 5. Trust & support them. Stop managing. Start leading. - from @AllistairMcCaw
The best gift you can ever give your kids is your time.
"The challenge of every team is to build a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another because the question is usually not how well each person performs, but how well they work together." -- Vince Lombardi
Being a great teammate means you are just as happy about your teammate's success as you are your own success. Great teams have great teammates.
“Cry about it or be about it was my message.” ~ via @KobeHighlight
"The most important person you'll ever lead is yourself." -- George Raveling
You are not an accident. You are not a mistake. You are one of one. You were created perfectly in love, by love, and for love.
5 Ways to Overcome Bad Days 1. Pray. 2. Remind yourself it’s temporary & tomorrow is a new day. 3. Find someone to help. You’ll forget about your own problems. 4. Look at your challenge as an opportunity to learn & grow. 5. Believe the best is yet to come. ~ Jon Gordon