If winning weren't important nobody would keep score.

The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.

I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.

Help one kid at a time. He'll maybe go back and help a few more.

The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel like you can fly to the moon.

Hate your next-door neighbor, but don't forget to say grace.

I belong to my beloved, and my beloved is mine.

Go in close, and when you think you are too close, go in closer.

My rule was I wouldn't recruit a kid if he had grass in front of his house. That's not my world. My world has a cracked sidewalk.

Life is what you allow yourself not to see.

A team should be an extension of a coach's personality. My teams are arrogant and obnoxious.

Only ego has fear. The Gnani Purush has no ego and so he has no fear of any kind.

He excused himself for a nap, and this day blended into his dreams like like years blended into a life, unseen but still felt, the line between memory and present always bleeding.

I looked in the mirror and realized that I was already dead. I let you kill me one piece at a time, starting when I was, what? Eight years old? Nine? You killed yourself and then you came after us.

I don't reflect much, unless I'm talking to the media. I have more of a 'Forward, march!' kind of attitude.

Maybe I'll make a huge color tapestry from my belly button lint.

In our present state of degeneration it is through the skin that metaphysics must be made to re-enter our minds.

Suffering is part of the human condition, and it comes to us all. The key is how we react to it, either turning away from God in anger and bitterness or growing closer to Him in trust and confidence.

“Governments accountable to the voters focus on building roads and schools—not weapons of mass destruction.”

It's true I've always been attracted to the jazz band in an orchestral way, rather than a band way.

The desert was bad, but nothing could compare with the horrors of a tropical rain forest.