274 Quotes by Mike Krzyzewski

We weren't as good of a team last year. That team did remarkable things - they were a remarkable team to accomplish what they did.

A leader may be the most knowledgeable person in the world, but if the players on his team cannot translate that knowledge into action, it means nothing.

We will put together a team that will represent our country on and off the court and the way the game should be played, ... It's our game and it's time to reclaim it.

Goals should be realistic, attainable, and shared among all members of the team

We weren't ever a dominant team. We knew that. So things had to go right for us to win.

A leader has to show the face his team needs to see.

I've always said that you want to end the season where you're cutting down the nets or you're crying in your locker room. And our kids were all crying in our locker room.

Never let a person's weakness get in the way of their strength.

You should crave this opportunity, to be in that moment. It's exciting. The beauty of the tournament is you have one pitch. You hit it or you miss it. If you hit it, you get another pitch.