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You don't have to be humbled to be humble.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Be Humble
#Humble
#Humbled
#You
If you want something badly enough, you'll figure it out.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Enough
#Figure
#Out
#Something
#Want
When you work for Pat Riley, you're not just putting your hands on the basket and hanging out during practice. He puts you in positions where you have to coach. You have to be enthusiastic and fierce with your preparation and work ethic.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Hands
#Just
#Practice
#Preparation
#Work
It's always easier to sacrifice when you're not the one who has to do it.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Always
#Easier
#Sacrifice
#Who
#You
In my mind, this is an 'and,' it's not 'either' 'or' or 'but.' Yeah, you can feel a certain way about honoring the flag and the country, and feel that there needs to be some significant changes in the system, regarding racial inequalities.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Country
#Feel
#Flag
#Mind
#Way
I only knew that I didn't like the AAU culture. I knew that if I had a chance someday, that I would love to be able to, even if it was a small drop in a bucket, to be able to change the culture and be a part of a positive change.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Chance
#Change
#Culture
#Love
#Positive
I'm going to demand. I'm going to push and prod. And a lot of times, players don't know what is needed for a team to break through.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Know
#Players
#Push
#Team
#Through
A coach-player relationship in this league often will be confrontational at times. And other times, it's smooth sailing. But just the dynamic of the competitive nature of everybody, expectations, results - all these things combine, yeah, sometimes it will get testy. And that's good.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Expectations
#Good
#Nature
#Relationship
My first year in Miami, I didn't even know it was sunny during the winter.
- Erik Spoelstra
#First
#Know
#Miami
#Winter
#Year
Sometimes things don't happen on your timetable.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Happen
#Sometimes
#Things
#Your
By the time you get to the conference finals, you can't hide. It's not like your opponent is going to be experienced on how to try to exploit you. You have to have the right kind of habits and hopefully have been tested enough in those habits... to be able to still get to your identity.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Conference
#Enough
#Identity
#Time
#Try
I think it's gonna take a sincere empathy and compassion for people of all races, to really reflect and process on the true history of the black community in this country. The history has been filled with incredible oppression and we really have to acknowledge that, to start to change the lens of how we see true equality.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Black
#Change
#Equality
#History
#True
True success in the N.B.A., you must have consistency of culture.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Consistency
#Culture
#Success
#True
#You
The unified message in this fight against systemic racism and racial inequality is something that our entire Association is united to fight against.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Against
#Fight
#Inequality
#Something
I hate this quality, but I can go to dark levels when we lose. It's not a panic attack, but there's anxiety. I'm inconsolable. I'm a train wreck. I'm being myself. Then I get this crazy, intense focus, where I get desperate not to be embarrassed again. That dark spot is what I tap into. Creativity comes from there.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Being Myself
#Dark
#Focus
#Hate
#Myself
It's not just about winning or losing, but to learn about teamwork, learn about sportsmanship, learn about discipline. The value of working together for a common goal. Have the emphasis on fundamentals, not just games.
- Erik Spoelstra
#Discipline
#Together
#Value
#Winning
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