“Go from good to great because good is the enemy of great.” EnemyBasketballGood To Great Author:Don Meyer
“If a farmer and his family can get up at 5:30 every morning to milk cows, surly we can get up at that time to practice basketball.” IfsPracticeMorningBasketballGet UpFarmersMilkCowsEvery MorningSurly Author:Don Meyer
“When you get to be my age, you don't buy green bananas because you may not be around to eat them.” MayAgeBasketballGreenBananas Author:Don Meyer
“In the end, what your own troops do is more important than who they are marching against.” ImportantEndsBasketballNbaTroops Author:Don Meyer
“There is a lot of difference at McDonald's between the guy in the back making the fries and the manager up front who is running the place.” RunningGuyDifferencesFrontsBasketballManagersMcdonaldsFries Author:Don Meyer
“When I go in for heart surgery, I want a full-time surgeon. I don't want some guy who just does it part-time between rounds of golf. You want a guy who is doing it all the time and is always reading and learning about the most recent techniques.” WantHeartDoeGuyReadingBasketballGolfRoundsTechniqueSurgerySurgeonsPart TimeHeart SurgeryReading And Learning Author:Don Meyer
“You have to clean out the pig barn every week because you know your pigs are in there doing their jobs every day.” KnowsJobsWeekBasketballCleanPigsBarns Author:Don Meyer
“We had 10 turnovers tonight. Each one gets worse as you go. It is like prior arrests: the 10th one may not have been that bad, but when you have had nine prior ones, it looks pretty bad.” LooksMayHas BeensBasketballNineTonightTurnover Author:Don Meyer
“We have to get a lot tougher. If you get involved in a street fight, you can't lay down in the street and act like you're dead because they will kill you for sure. You might as well get up and fight.” IfsWellsMightFightingStreetsLike YouInvolvedBasketballLaysGet UpGet Involved Author:Don Meyer