[Husker] Birkel

todd strong strongtodd at msn.com
Sat Feb 19 19:08:38 CST 2005


Bob....they been leading you to the water for awhile here, drink the darn 
kool-aid and get on board man! :)


"Would the boy I was yesterday, be proud of the man I am today?"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Beach" <rbeach at neb.rr.com>
To: <husker at tssi.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 2:44 PM
Subject: Fwd: Re: Re[2]: [Husker] Birkel


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> On 2/19/2005 at 2:04 PM todd strong <strongtodd at msn.com> wrote:
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>>>Bob, nobody deserves to be written off.
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>      Depends what you mean by "written off."  I was using this in a 
> football sense.  If it is determined a player can't cut it or is a player 
> the coach can do nothing with sometimes the cord just has to be cut.  Many 
> times it is nothing more than a program going in a different direction, 
> which I believe is a lot of what happened at NU.  Many times it goes 
> deeper than that.  I believe as a coach one has to work with a player as 
> much as possible.  But, I don't believe given time a coach is obligated to 
> continue working with a player regardless of the circumstances.
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>>>There are no "bad" kids.
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>     You and I disagree here.  I believe kids, as well as other people, 
> fall into three different categories.  Those that try to do the right 
> thing and are good people, those that with help and response to that help 
> can lead a productive life, and those that will never amount to anything 
> because they are not willing to be helped.  I have never seen a kid yet 
> that you have to teach them to do wrong.  Every kid I have ever seen you 
> have to teach them to do right.  Education is kind of like the the old 
> saying, "you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink."  The 
> only way education is going to help anyone is if after they are taught 
> they are willing to apply those principles to daily life.  Unfortunately 
> there are far too many that resist.
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> Bob Beach
> The more one knows the more one realizes how much there is one doesn't 
> know.
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