Coaches win practices, players win games

Get the kids to understand that they shouldn't worry about who makes the shot, only whether or not the shot is made

If you think you are working hard, you can work harder. If you think you are doing enough, there is more that you can do. No one really ever exhausts his full potential.

A guy who gives you less than what he has to give is, one, telling you what he thinks of you, and two, telling you what he thinks of himself.

The two ingredients in success in basketball are playing hard and playing intelligently.

If you yell at a kid and he gets mad at you, you've lost him. If you yell at a kid and he gets mad at himself, then you have something.

Coaching is preparation.

In a team sport like basketball, every time you help somebody else, you help yourself.

Bad shooters are always open

I don't recruit players who are nasty to their parents. I look for players who realize the world doesn't revolve around them.

Work hard to make things easier.

When a girl smiles, she's as beautiful as a blooming flower.

Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.

Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little.

The road from the eye to the heart is easy to follow. I am taking it with my eyes closed.

I don’t use a ring of any kind on my phone. This is so that I am always on offense and never defense.

We’re going to have good years again. Our bad years are not that bad. Take a school like Missouri. Our bad years are better than their good years. But we’ve created a standard.

The most conservative man in this world is the British trade unionist when you want to change him.

The woman who led [downed airmen] was named Andrée De Jongh and her story - one of heroism and peril and astounding courage - became the inspiration for my novel.

Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.