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

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

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.

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

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.

Worship is basically adoration, and we adore only what delights us. There is no such thing as sad adoration or unhappy praise.

The tender sentiment of the 'one and only' has less to do with constancy of heart than with singleness of opportunity.

The desire to work with Burrows-Charles was really to change NBC's identity, to say, "We want to be in the sophisticated-adult-comedy business."

If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!

Love is something that never goes out of style. It's something everybody experiences, and if they are not in love, people usually want to feel that.

There ought to be an onus on the people that want a law, rather than people that don't need a new law.

The rest of the world cannot be expected to regulate its life by a clock which is always slow.

Courage is fear that has said its prayers and decided to go forward anyway.

Nobody did a campaign for me. I was nominated out of the blue and won out of the blue. So that was it.

For five hundred years after Walther's death - until Goethe - no German lyric poet was his equal.