Basketball is a game of conditioning and fatigue. That's why I believe in practicing a team to train when it's exhausted.

There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out.

A champion needs a motivation above and beyond winning.

You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game.

Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.

Shoulda, coulda, and woulda won't get it done. In attacking adversity, only a positive attitude, alertness, and regrouping to basics can launch a comeback.

Excellence happens when you try each day to both do and be, a little better than you were yesterday!

The key to teamwork is to learn a role, accept a role, and strive to become excellent playing it.

Don't let other people tell you what you want.

The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion.

Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.

It is in the nature of helping and counselling to be a process moving towards something rather than arriving at a state of completion.

You can never find a candidate that will agree with everything you believe. Then you would just have a clone and that doesn't exist.

Little changes are the enemies of great changes.

Money is a very complicated problem. The history of money is very curious.

We're all learning here; the best listeners will end up the smartest.

Head Start is designed to ensure that all children - regardless of their family's income, race, or ethnic background - are able to enter kindergarten ready to learn.

I'm not a magician. I'am an alchemyst, a man of science, though perhaps not the science you would be familiar with.

The weather is entrancing, but in my heart there is no sun.

Closing the gap for women entrepreneurs should be a priority for the federal government - and yet the Small Business Administration has failed in their promise to women business owners.

Nature is what she is - amoral and persistent.