If a team cannot perform with excellence at a moment's notice, they probably will fail in the long run.
Mike KrzyzewskiMy ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.
Mike KrzyzewskiI've tried to handle winning well, so that maybe we'll win again, but I've 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