What I learned in my time isn't necessarily being taught now, and I'd like to help impart that knowledge to a new generation of players.

You can't win unless you learn how to lose.

One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.

High school dropouts are forfeiting their opportunity to pursue the American Dream.

I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice.

My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.

Five guys on the court working together can achieve more than five talented individuals who come and go as individuals.

Good thoughts are no better than good dreams, unless they are executed.

I think the NBA players have to be held accountable in a reasonable way, just like any other professionals.

If ISIS represents Islam, then the KKK represents Christianity

I am so stupid, so easily fooled. It's really almost funny. If I could lift a finger I would gladly kill myself.

I will not allow anxiety dictate the terms of my life

Very rarely do you have a perfect race, and it's about overcoming your mistakes in the race and remaining composed.

The wanting of advice is the sign that the Spirit in you has not yet spoken with the compelling voice that you ought to obey.

Ron Howard is as good a person as you could want to work with on film. He never lost his cool. He's the most easygoing, lovely man, but he's got this enormous intelligence and a wonderful humanity

It is hard to violate somebody's privacy if the person is completely anonymous.

Because we allow handguns. When you know someone in the crowd might be packing a rod, it can't help but rush your timing.

If I'm wrong about God then I wasted my life. If you're wrong about God then you wasted your eternity.

It is an almost infallible rule that the more permissive a person is on social and moral issues the more in favour they are of strict gun control.

God has given believers the responsibility of spreading the Gospel to all the world, and we need to use all at our disposal to accomplish this task.