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In high school, in sport, I had a coach who told me I was much better than I thought I was, and would make me do more in
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"In high school, in sport, I had a coach who told me I was much better than I thought I was, and would make me do more in a positive sense. He was the first person who taught me not to be afraid of failure"

- Mike Krzyzewski

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Mike Krzyzewski somewhere between February 13, 1947 and today. He/she was a famous Coach from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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