I only use statistics to reinforce what I already think, or if it's something unusual.

You should never be proud of doing the right thing. You should just do it.

Basketball is a beautiful game when the five players on the court play with one heartbeat.

What to do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.

If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.

A leader's job is to develop committed followers. Bad leaders destroy their followers' sense of commitment.

Good people are happy when something good happens to someone else.

A lion never roars after a kill.

Basketball is a team game. But that doesn't mean all five players should have the same amount of shots.

There is a lot of basketball beyond our control, but a player should never let anyone try harder than he does

The truly free person in society is a disciplined person.

The needles they poke you with leaves a hole that closes in. But unkind words can make a hole that will never mend.

Your body is a physical representation of the cumulative effect of all the experiences you’ve had throughout your life.

It takes place, by and large, with the same sort of necessity as a tree brings forth fruit, and demands of the world no more than a soil on which the individual can flourish.

Cheerfulness, up to and including delusion and false hope, has a recognized place in medicine.

Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.

Ethical systems are fundamentally conservative and primarily directed towards regulating interactions within communities.

When you admire others, you become one with them and the world loves you.

My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government that is closer to the people is best of all.

Big budgets don't necessarily give you big films.

Or shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost.