Few players have cast a spell across the game like Yao Ming, before or since.

You can't win unless you learn how to lose.

One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.

High school dropouts are forfeiting their opportunity to pursue the American Dream.

I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice.

My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.

Five guys on the court working together can achieve more than five talented individuals who come and go as individuals.

Good thoughts are no better than good dreams, unless they are executed.

I think the NBA players have to be held accountable in a reasonable way, just like any other professionals.

If ISIS represents Islam, then the KKK represents Christianity

I don't know how this can be but it can: A painting is both exactly rhe same and entirely different every single time you look at it.

Everyday, spend some time in solitude to repair the damages done by the crowds!

There is no luck in life, everything happens for a reason. Every little thing that you do... leads up to a bigger thing. And that's the story of my life.

Keats longed for fame, but longed above all to deserve it.

My stomach gets that hollowed-out feeling. It's amazing how words can do that, just shred your insides apart.

Let the gods into your life and you rapidly lose faith in the natural laws.

I just want to play real human beings. You know, I don't care if they're male or female.

THE most widespread form of child abuse in the United States is parents sending children to the government to be educated.

The world is in your hands, now use it.

It is imperative to contest all factions for complete victory, so the army is not garrisoned and the profit can be total. This is the law of strategic siege.