We're never as good as we think we are, nor as bad as we think we are.

Your defense will save you on the nights that your offense isn't working.

I've always envied the kind of coach who could go completely out of his mind and nobody would know the difference.

I know I have plenty of enemies, but I'd rather be the most-hated winning coach in the country than the most-popular losing one.

Success is the best builder of character.

He who controlleth the backboard, controlleth the game.

I wouldn't give one iota to make a trip from the cradle to the grave unless I could live in a competitive world.

If they don't let me coach, they might as well take me to the Lexington cemetery.

Moving continuously forward doesn’t necessarily get us to where we want to be, just somewhere other than where we started.

Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs.

Let's all just follow the lead of Glamour, and join forces and lift each other up.

Judeo-Christian revelation is not the negative influence secularists proclaim it to be. Rather, it is the taproot of our civilization.

Marie Antoinette was funny, I'm sure she was just misinterpreted. You know the 'Let them eat cake' line. She seems like she was kind of funny, like a Chelsea Handler or Kathy Griffin type.

A great nation like the United States has many and varied interests, and we need both to do business with tyrants and to engage constantly in multilateral diplomacy.

In a sense, the fossil fuels are a onetime gift that lifted us up from subsistence agriculture and eventually should lead us to a future based on renewable resources.

The media is comparable to government-probably passes government in raw power.

In the valley of sorrow, spread your wings.

I never sleep for more than five hours, hardly ever.