You can pick captains, but you can't pick leaders. Whoever controls the locker room controls the team
To those who much has been given, much is expected.
When I go in for heart surgery, I want a full-time surgeon. I don't want some guy who just does it part-time between rounds of golf. You want a guy who is doing it all the time and is always reading and learning about the most recent techniques.
The key to success is to do the next right thing right.
Discipline and demand without being demeaning.
Successful basketball coaches are those that subscribe to a system that is based on sound fundamental teachings.