Dean Smith

Born :28 February 1931

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Dean Smith born on 28th February 1931. As of today 7th May 2025 , we have thoughtfully curated a selection of 13 powerful, inspirational, and motivational quotes - carefully handpicked from an extensive archive of life lessons and timeless wisdom. This legendary quote writer was born in american and went on to share won inspiring words with the world, leaving behind a global legacy that transcends borders.

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Quotes of Dean Smith

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Basketball is a team game. But that doesn't mean all five players should have the same amount of shots.

As soon as you try to describe a close friendship, it loses something.

I know a lawyer who'd love to retire and be an assistant coach. I mean, it's fun.

Given the fact that we are in a capitalist society, we still do not want to overlook not only what a corporation produces and its profitability but also how it impacts the environment, touches human life and whether it protects or undermines the dignity of the human person.

I'd like to see the high schools put in a rule that limits recruitable athletes from playing on teams outside a 100-mile radius from their home or school.

The presidents of colleges have to have some courage to step forward. You can't limit alcohol in college sports, you have to get rid of it.

I enjoy basketball. I enjoy coaching basketball. It's the out-of-season stuff I didn't handle well.

If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.

I always mean what I say, but I don't always say what I'm thinking.

I do believe in praising that which deserves to be praised.

I just think we shouldn't get into counting coaches' records. I've never been for that... but I know that's just American society.

There is a point in every contest when sitting on the sidelines is not an option.

The best way to stop the problem of agents would be for the NCAA to come down hard and suspend a school for two years if it finds players with agents on campus.

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