The sterner the discipline, the greater the devotion.

Get the kids to understand that they shouldn't worry about who makes the shot, only whether or not the shot is made

Coaches win practices, players win games

If you think you are working hard, you can work harder. If you think you are doing enough, there is more that you can do. No one really ever exhausts his full potential.

A guy who gives you less than what he has to give is, one, telling you what he thinks of you, and two, telling you what he thinks of himself.

The two ingredients in success in basketball are playing hard and playing intelligently.

If you yell at a kid and he gets mad at you, you've lost him. If you yell at a kid and he gets mad at himself, then you have something.

Coaching is preparation.

In a team sport like basketball, every time you help somebody else, you help yourself.

Bad shooters are always open

I don't recruit players who are nasty to their parents. I look for players who realize the world doesn't revolve around them.

We can hear God better, when we shut up faster.

I started writing poetry and philosophy when I was 17 years old and my mind so was wild. Now I'm 56 and I often want to write like a child.

It is almost safe to say that no government is likely to be overthrown until it loses the ability to make adequate use of its military.

I opposed Clinton's budget deal in 1997 because he brought in $115 billion cut in Medicare that created greater pressure for providers not to participate.

I just put my feet in the ground and move them around.

If racism can't be shown to be natural then it is the result of certain conditions, and we are impelled to eliminate those conditions.

Ever since I was young, I've read Austen and the Brontes. My friends laugh, but those books are always so tragic and wonderful - those stories, they're just incredible.

By the way, I've decided to start referring to myself exclusively as 'Daddy.' Everytime Daddy would otherwise say 'I' or 'Me,' Daddy is now going to say 'Daddy.

You are waiting for something good to come; but you know, if the life is also waiting, then nothing will happen, nothing will come!

It's the coward who says, 'This is fate'...It's the strong who stands up & says 'I will make my fate'