Any penalty - I've told you a hundred times - can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment.

Losers assemble in small groups & complain, winners assemble as a team & find ways to win.

You are what your record says you are.

If they want you to cook the dinner, at least they ought to let you shop for some of the groceries.

Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.

The more you prepare beforehand, the more relaxed and creative and effective you’ll be when it counts.

Don't ever let good enough be good enough.

You can easily separate 'team guys' from 'me guys' by how they accept coaching. The guys that accept it are about winning

What sets disciplined people apart? - The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand.

A coach wouldn’t throw you to the wolves if he didn’t think you had some wolf in you.

Potential means you haven't done anything yet.

After discovering your calling, the next challenge you are faced with is how to maximize your time

Laugh, and the world laughs with you.Scream, and everyone ignores you.

I have coveted everything and taken pleasure in nothing

The highest art of professional management requires the literal ability to 'smell' a 'real fact' from all others.

Before any of it could make sense, it had to be heard.

When we feel joyful, euphoric, happy, we are more open to life, more capable of seeing things clearly and handling daily tensions.

You can't get blase about something you haven't done yet.

When I went to a school in Japan, they told me that both the teachers and students perform cleaning tasks here to keep the schools clean. I wondered why can't we do it in India.

My decision was sparked by affirmative action. There was a point in my life when affirmative action would have meant something to me - when my family was working-class, and we were struggling.

I'm kind of spoiled, but the great thing about life is that you never know what's around the corner.