Sit up straight, listen and participate.

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

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

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?

I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul.

The true artist helps the world by revealing mystic truths.

Sometimes it's more difficult to do very simple, low-key films.

Welcome to the graveyard of ambition.

... inventions and purely human institutions.

Ah, in every age there is always some new wonder to astound mankind until they grow accustomed to it and lose interest.

I'm constantly thinking.

there is in this world no line so bad that someone won't someday copy it.

No matter how confused or deluded we may be at the moment, the underlying and essential nature of our being is clear and pure