I would never, ever intentionally hurt a player contractually.

To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. It's great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I don't believe that.

You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.

Don't let talent get in way of team performance. Great players do what's outstanding for team, not what makes them stand out

Confidence is a lot of this game or any game. If you don't think you can, you won't.

I've seen a lot in my life. I've seen a lot of winning. I've seen a lot of testing times. I think when you're tested, you really find out what you're made of.

To have harmony on a team, you need a coach who can get inside the head of every player and get them all pulling in one direction.

Anything can happen with hard work and dedication

When it's time for me to walk away from something, I walk away from it. My mind, my body, my conscience tell me that enough is enough.

When time is running out and the score is close, most players are thinking, I don't want to be the one to lose the game, but I'm thinking, What do I have to do to win?

I'm just ultracompetitive. I will be till they put me in the grave.

Writers are like supreme beings. We can create worlds in a matter of days and we can destroy them just as fast.

Such are the brutalities of war

Because I can only love you entirely. With everything I am, and everything I ever will be. Body, mind, heart, soul.” - Victor Bramwell, Earl of Rycliff.

IBM has taken our valuable trade secrets and given them away to Linux.

We can remember minutely and precisely only the things which never really happened to us.

But if I must be alone, I refuse to be alone as if it were something weak and distasteful, like convalescence.

The past does not have to be your prison. You have a voice in your destiny. You have a say in your life. You have a choice in the path you take.

I understood that there was no escaping the memories, that I was surround by them. (p.30)

We all ought to be equal and not see discrimination based on gender, race, or sexual orientation.

Protect the downside. Worry about the margin of safety.