A great way to test the conditioning of your team is the two-mile run.

Discipline is knowing what to do. Knowing when to do it. Doing it to the best of your abilities. Doing it that way every single time.

The will to succeed is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare.

Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.

If the NBA were on channel 5 and a bunch of frogs making love were on channel 4, I'd watch the frogs, even if they were coming in fuzzy.

In order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them

Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.

I don't believe in luck, I believe in preparation.

You play ball against yourself; your opponent is your potential.

Don't fight the rabbits. If you fight the rabbits, the elephants are going to kill you.

We should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player.

Is a tree any less beautiful because it has lost a limb?

The sudden pounding in her chest, the trembling of her hands, the inflation of her lungs. It was exactly like being alive. It was reanimating the dead.

The smallest act has repercussions for the universe.

You have to remember that whatever pressure there is flying around, most of it is on the home team.

Integrity is the glue that holds our way of life together.

Two passed pawns advancing on the enemy pieces have brought me more than a dozen points in tournaments.

For me, one of the most perfect times to watch a horror movie is when it's cold and raining outside and there's pretty much no outdoor activity to be done. It kind of sets the mood.

Allah will never disappoint the sincere caller. Even when you think He hasn’t answered you, He plans in your favor.

Happy birthday! Hope your 50s will be as awesome as your 40s.

The trouble with selfish motives is that they harden into principles, and you end up sending your kids to war for them.