There is nothing stronger than gentleness.

You better play together as a team or you sit.

Stay the course. When thwarted try again; harder; smarter. Persevere relentlessly.

People want to believe you are sincerely interested in them as a person, not just what they can do for you.

He who truly seeks God has found Him.

While you, the leader, can teach many things, character is not taught easily to adults who arrive at your desk lacking it. Be cautious about taking on reclamation projects regardless of the talent they may possess. Have the courage to make character count among the qualities you seek in others.

I also wanted my basketball players to know that I really cared about them. Forget basketball; as a person, I cared, I cared about their family.