Quote by Mike Krzyzewski
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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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Ive tried to handle winning well, so that maybe well win again, but Ive also tried to handle failure well. If those serve as good examples for teachers and kids, then I hope that would be a contribution I have made to sport. Not just basketball, but to sport. – Mike Krzyzewski

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The thing I loved the most – and still love the most about teaching – is that you can connect with an individual or a group, and see that individual or group exceed their limits. – Mike Krzyzewski

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I think some parents now look at a youngster failing as the final thing. Its a process, and failure is part of the process. I would like it if the teacher and the parents would connect more. I think that used to be, but were losing a little bit of that right now. – Mike Krzyzewski

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I dont believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process. – Oprah Winfrey

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Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying. – Ron Dellums

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We need to accept that we wont always make the right decisions, that well screw up royally sometimes – understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, its part of success. – Arianna Huffington

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Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble. – Shahrukh Khan

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