I seldom was ever off my seat on the bench during the game.

Loyalty is very important when things get a little tough, as they often do when the challenge is great. Loyalty is a powerful force in producing one's individual best and more so in producing a team's best.

Although I wanted my players to work to win, I tried to convince them they had always won when they had done their best.

Class is an intangible quality which commands, rather than demands, the respect of others.

Hardship brings people closer together if you share it.

We are all equal in that we can all strive to become the best we are capable of becoming. We can always improve but we shouldn't compare ourselves to others. We get in trouble when we start trying to measure up to someone else.

A coach's primary function should be not to make better players, but to make better people