If you want to go quickly, go by yourself - if you want to go farther, go in a group.

Good players want to be coached... Great players want to be told the truth

How competitive can you be without losing your discipline?

Encourage 'random' picks on the ball because they cannot be scouted

Sometimes you will hate me because I will tell you the truth about your game. And the truth can hurt/humble you

I'm looking for activity. I put players in and take them out based on effort and defense, not making or missing shots

Everybody likes each other until things get tough. Then you will find out what kind of team you have.

If you're not talking, you're not playing defense

Do you want to choose winning over standing out? It's a choice every player on every championship team has to do

(Oklahoma Thunder center Kendrick) Perkins doesn't like other NBA players.

I just think a guy that knows how to play when you put him on a good team, he can be really good.

Even the darkest minds can be overcome with compassion

Action gives a decision power and finality.

If you have faith in the public sector, as I do, you must be the harshest critic of corruption, waste and fraud in government.

Whats the worst that could happen?! The worst that could happen is he could cut off your legs and use them to make stilts that look like legs!

Resort to sermons, but to prayers most: Praying's the end of preaching.

Things are not bad in themselves, but our cowardice makes them so.

Many players want to make as much money as they can and change teams for ten grand. How is that going to make much difference to their lives?

You CAN make an omelette without breaking eggs. It's just a really bad omelette.

The happiest moment of my life happens once a day.

I hate the word "eclectic" .I'm a classicist, and I like comfort. Lots of books, lots of artwork, pieces of family furniture, and newer upholstery.