Quote by Mike Krzyzewski

My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.

My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and

Summary

This quote reflects the author's initial ambition in high school, which was to become a high school coach and teacher. Despite the passage of time, their career path remained true to their original aspiration, as they continue to work as a teacher. The quote emphasizes the significance of staying committed to one's goals and finding fulfillment in pursuing them. Ultimately, it highlights the author's dedication to the teaching profession and the personal satisfaction they derive from it.

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Teacher

By Mike Krzyzewski

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