I had some shots that I felt like I should've made; I just didn't make them. I'm not going to shoot the ball great every night.

I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success.

Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.

It's not about the number of hours you practice, it's about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice

These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.

Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.

I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot.

Heroes come and go, but legends are forever.

I can't relate to lazy people. We don't speak the same language. I don't understand you. I don't want to understand you.

I've known for a long time that they're a bunch of idiots.

The most important thing, the thing that unites all of us, is that we can INSPIRE and CHALLENGE one another TO BE BETTER.

If you think your life is meaningless, then think about the starving kids in the world and imagine what they would say about the things you take for granted in your life.

She was good at playing abstract confusion in the same way that a midget is good at being short.

With God life is an endless hope. Without God, life is a hopeless end.

All of nature is resurrection.

our friendship has no other purpose, no other reason, than to show you how utterly unlike me you are.

This I ask, is it not madness to kill thyself in order to escape death? [Lat., Hic rogo non furor est ne moriare mori?]

A country is in a bad state, which is governed only by laws; because a thousand things occur for which laws cannot provide, and where authority ought to interpose.

While you may have made money doing something a certain way yesterday, there's no reason to believe you'll succeed at it tomorrow.

When Jesus got the big questions, he didn't present arguments. He presented himself.

The aim proposed here for any organization is for everybody to gain - stockholders, employees, suppliers, customers, community, the environment - over the long term.