Famous quote by Don Shula

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I dont want a player thats content with not playing... But we wanted to play the guys that got us here
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"I don't want a player that's content with not playing... But we wanted to play the guys that got us here"

- Don Shula

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Don Shula's quote talks to the importance of effort and commitment. He is stating that he does not want a gamer who is satisfied with not playing, however rather someone who wants to put in the effort to get on the field. He is highlighting the value of the gamers who have actually worked hard to get the group to where it is now. He is likewise stressing the importance of rewarding those gamers who have put in the effort and devotion to get the group to where it is now. He is saying that those players need to be given the chance to play and be rewarded for their effort. This quote speaks with the significance of hard work and dedication in order to achieve success. It likewise speaks to the importance of rewarding those who have put in the effort to get the group to where it is now. It is a pointer that effort and dedication are necessary to accomplishing success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Don Shula somewhere between January 4, 1930 and today. He/she was a famous Coach from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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