Top 20 Pete Carril Quotes
#2. A coach's job is to put his team where it can function effectively and win,
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#3. Winning takes character and intelligence. It is the most important thing you can do because it's a reaffirmation of your character.
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#4. The sterner the discipline, the greater the devotion.
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#5. The quality of the pass leads directly to the quality of the shot
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#6. I believe the objective of coaching is winning with integrity.
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#7. If you yell at a kid and he gets mad at you, you've lost him. If you yell at a kid and he gets mad at himself, then you have something.
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#9. Coaches win practices, players win games
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#10. In a team sport like basketball, every time you help somebody else, you help yourself.
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#11. If you think you are working hard, you can work harder. If you think you are doing enough, there is more that you can do. No one really ever exhausts his full potential.
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#12. A player's ability to rebound is inversely proportional to the distance between where he was born and the nearest railroad tracks. The greater distance you live from the poor side of the railroad tracks, the less likely that you will be a good rebounder.
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#13. Once practice starts, we work hard, and that's the best conditioning there is. Everything counts. Every little thing counts. Run hard, play hard, go after the ball hard, guard hard. If you play soft (what I call signing a 'non-aggression pact' with your teammates), you won't ever get into shape.
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#14. The two ingredients in success in basketball are playing hard and playing intelligently.
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#16. Get the kids to understand that they shouldn't worry about who makes the shot, only whether or not the shot is made
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#17. Winning takes character. Workers get the most out of themselves. When a body has limited talent, it must muster all its resources of character to overcome adversity.
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#18. A guy who gives you less than what he has to give is, one, telling you what he thinks of you, and two, telling you what he thinks of himself.
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#19. The strength of my Princeton teams has always been attitude, intelligence and discipline.
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#20. I don't recruit players who are nasty to their parents. I look for players who realize the world doesn't revolve around them.
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