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

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.

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 try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.

The first couple of days on the detox diet aren't pleasant.

Through no divine design or cosmic plan, we have inherited the mantle of life's caretaker on the earth, the only home we have ever known.

This is what you must be like. Grow wherever life puts you down.

If there was only one tree like that in the world, you would think it was beautiful. But because there are so many, you just can't see how beautiful it really is.

Never trust a woman who doesn’t like to eat. She is probably lousy in bed.

Television is bubble-gum for the mind.

Families are the treasure of heaven.

Gentlemen, start your engines!

I'm a tomato freak, but sometimes you have to get it in ketchup form for people to be able to open to tomatoes.

To be a well-rounded person and know what's going on in the world around you, to have a perspective outside of your sport, is important for every athlete. I'm blessed that our parents gave us that.