If I can't expect someone to be accountable off the floor, how can I expect them to guard a pick and roll? Or get a rebound?

If you don't feel you have something to prove every day, you'll never improve

False Hustle = cheap fouls, lunging, reaching, etc.

You can do one of two things: You can humble yourself or life will humble you. I think it's a lot easier to find a way to humble yourself.

Systems win! Believe in your system, and then sell it to your players.

As players see themselves getting better through skill sessions, they will want to get in the gym more

History is not like some individual person, which uses men to achieve its ends. History is nothing but the actions of men in pursuit of their ends.

Do you know how long I've wanted you? You're like sunlight and water and air to me. All you need to do is walk across my line of sight and my whole world lights up.

Loving someone is different from being in love with someone. You can hate someone you're in love with

Not giving him booze, are you? He's a little young for it.

You cannot possess your Promised Land without a battle.

there is a fine line between sarcasm and hostility, you seemed to have crossed it. What's up?

Patriotism demands of us sustained sacrifice.

I want to dominate a little more, just be a level beyond everyone else. I expect that from myself.

It doesn't matter if you're play-pretending crying or play-pretending laughing, you're still play-pretending.

The only way you can truly control how you are seen is by being honest all the time.