You cannot merely expect culture to be a natural occurrence; it has to be taught and made a part of your everyday routine.

A leader is someone who puts their people in position to be successful all the time

Champions play as they practice. Create a consistency of excellence in all your habits.

A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I want you to play.

You don't just be a team. You become a team. Through tough games you find that you need each other

Imagination has a great deal to do with winning.

If you win a National Championship, or you win two, people think you have not only seen the Holy Grail, but you've embraced it. Basically, I do what a lot of people do, but I've been able to win.

My hunger is not for success, it is for excellence. Because when you attain excellence, success just naturally follows.

The thing I loved the most - and still love the most about teaching - is that you can connect with an individual or a group, and see that individual or group exceed their limits.

I'm looking for players who make their teammates better. You do that with enthusiasm and passion.

Effective teamwork begins and ends with communication

As Grams treaded water, she tapped my forehead. 'What's in here, Poppy, is scarier than anything you'll encounter in the depths of the ocean. An imagination is a powerful thing.

Say not you know another entirely, till you have divided an inheritance with him.

What was I to you?" he asked. She didn't answer but turned and walked away. That's when he knew: Nothing or everything.

It is a curious truth that many cats enjoy warmer, more convivial, even affectionate relationships with humans than they could ever do with fellow felines.

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.

I am going to the bad place, as is my wont.

I'd call what I do pop music, but it's folky and electronic and it doesn't really sound like much else.

Israel deserves America's friendship in reality - not just in rhetoric.

The media works in sound bites. They can make you look like a genius or stupid.

Look abroad through Nature's range, Nature's mighty law is change.