Words matter. These are the best David Fizdale Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
It doesn’t matter what color you are. Poverty is poverty. Inmates come from all walks of life. We have to make sure we look out for these people and give them a chance.
Only one champion stands at the end of the year, so just making the playoffs isn’t enough.
Carry yourself like a champion now so when you get there, it’s not a surprise.
It was fun winning with the Nasty Nine, but it didn’t feel good going into every game with the Nasty Nine, I tell you that.
Memphis don’t bluff. It’s a tight knit community.
I always said, ‘if we win, we all will profit.’ So forget about the profit part of it; let’s just win, and the rest will take care of itself.
You don’t sell the team short and say, ‘We’re just trying to make the playoffs,’ or anything like that.
The idea of Dwyane Wade not being in a Heat uniform was a kick in the stomach.
The hard part that I didn’t like about recruiting in college was, there was so many regulations. So many rules. It was so many layers to it in the recruiting that I just got fed up with it.
I’m not afraid to coach guys. But I am going to coach them to win, and I am going to hold them to a high standard.
You can’t just sit back and think you’re gonna pack the paint in and win games. You’ve gotta guard that three-point line.
If I don’t have any other strength, I’m pretty good at building relationships.
I know there are people who say ‘just coach’… I don’t hear them.
No matter who is on your team, you are going after the title.
I only know one thing. I have been bred through the Heat organization to do it one way. And every day, you prepare.
Sometimes you’ve gotta take a risk.
I knew as an assistant coach it wasn’t my place to overstep the head coach.
I have a lot of respect for coach D’Antoni. He’s one of the really class acts in this league who is willing to share. He’s really impacted this league in a big way.
If you’re not a player, it’s hard to get into this league. You need a small opportunity that you turn into a bigger opportunity.
