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Red Auerbach
American
Coach
About the author
Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
Red Auerbach,
American
Coach
#Study
#Plants
To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.
Red Auerbach,
American
Coach
#Past
#Future
#Father
The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.
Red Auerbach,
American
Coach
#Love
#Forget
#World
#Self
#Attention
Just do what you do best.
Red Auerbach,
American
Coach
He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.
Red Auerbach,
American
Coach
Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.
Red Auerbach,
American
Coach
#Weapons
#War
#First
#Defense
#Basketball
An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.
Red Auerbach,
American
Coach
#World
#Promise
#Worth
#Performance
The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology.
Red Auerbach,
American
Coach
#Actions
#Apology