Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you're never wrong?

God doesn’t take things away to be cruel. He takes things away to make room for other things. He takes things away to lighten us. He takes things away so we can fly.

Here's how I'm going to beat you. I'm going to outwork you. That's it. That's all there is to it.

It is what it is. But, it will be what you make it.

You can't always be the most talented person in the room. But you can be the most competitive

Attitude is a choice. Think positive thoughts daily. Believe in yourself.

No one feels strong when she examines her own weakness. But in facing weakness, you learn how much there is in you, and you find real strength.

I won 1,098 games, and eight national championships, and coached in four different decades. But what I see are not the numbers. I see their faces.

Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.

Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.

When you choose to be a competitor you choose to be a survivor. When you choose to compete, you make the conscious decision to find out what your real limits are, not just what you think they are.

Woman's fatal weakness is to desire sympathy and comprehension.--"Wanda

It does seem - well, difficult - to be at the mercy of some gross, unshaven stranger before you can begin to be yourself.

Soylent Brown? It ain’t people, but it comes from them.

The hardest thing about talking to teenagers, I had discovered, was that whatever you said inevitably came across like something an elderly aunt would say at a wedding.

Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality. Something cannot emerge from nothing.

I didn't think; I experimented.

This is what sexism does best: it makes you feel crazy for desiring parity and hopeless about ever achieving it.

I reads every chance I can gets.

I said nothing of the sort.

I hope I dont give music a bad name.