I always stress condition with my basketball players. I don’t mean physical condition only. You cannot attain and maintain physical condition unless you are morally and mentally conditioned.
It isn’t about what you do, but how you do it.
I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didn’t try to run their lives.
If I were ever prosecuted for my religion, I truly hope there would be enough evidence to convict me.
Real wealth comes to the person who learns that we are paid best for the things we do for nothing.
Once you become a good person, then you have a chance of becoming a good basketball player.
Ten strong horses could not pull an empty baby carriage if they worked independently of each other.
Why can’t we have patience and expect good things to take time?
Drink deeply from good books.
Make friendship a fine art.
Build shelter against a rainy day.
Pray for guidance, and give thanks for your blessings every day.
Hustle makes up for many a mistake.
Make your “yes” mean yes, and your “no” mean no.
I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
Always think of passing the ball before shooting it.
Loyalty is a cohesive force that forges individuals into a team.
Teamwork is not a preference, it is a requirement.
Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
I believe one of the requirements of good leadership is the ability to listen – really listen – to those in your organization. An effective leader is very good at listening, and it’s difficult to listen when you are talking.