Players' attention spans get less and less as they progress.

A leader is someone who puts their people in position to be successful all the time

Champions play as they practice. Create a consistency of excellence in all your habits.

A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play.

You don't just be a team. You become a team. Through tough games you find that you need each other

Imagination has a great deal to do with winning.

If you win a National Championship, or you win two, people think you have not only seen the Holy Grail, but you've embraced it. Basically, I do what a lot of people do, but I've been able to win.

My hunger is not for success, it is for excellence. Because when you attain excellence, success just naturally follows.

The thing I loved the most - and still love the most about teaching - is that you can connect with an individual or a group, and see that individual or group exceed their limits.

I'm looking for players who make their teammates better. You do that with enthusiasm and passion.

Effective teamwork begins and ends with communication

You are not your outer appearance, and you are not your body

You've got your Brain, Google, and most importantly, you've got Youtube. Use'em!

Life's a book filled on pages Just awaiting to be written.Some don't open it for ages, Maybe afraid of being bitten.

It is dehumanizing, demeaning and humiliating when you fail or refuse to acknowledge or respond to a Good Morning greeting. #Mannerism

If I ever woke up with a dead hooker in my hotel room, Matt would be the first person I'd call.

My mother was very involved with Cesar Chavez's work on behalf of the migrant farm workers in California.

When you become a good cook, you become a good craftsman, first. You repeat and repeat and repeat until your hands know how to move without thinking about it.

Sometimes pain and illness are not meant to be removed. You can't second-guess God. Rather than praying for it to go away, it's often wiser to pray that you learn as much from it as you possibly can.

Sometimes pain is for the greater good.

No race has a monopoly on vice or virtue, and the worth of an individual is not related to the color of his skin.