Discipline yourself - so others don't have to.

I do not want players who do not have a keen desire to win and do not play hard and aggressively to accomplish that objective.

One of the greatest motivating things that a coach has is the bench. They all love to play, all of them. You sit them on the bench, and they come around pretty good.

There are little details in everything you do, and if you get away from any one of the little details, you're not teaching the thing as a whole. For it is little things which, together, make the whole. This, I think, is extremely important.

The man who is afraid to risk failure seldom has to face success.

We should never let ambition cause us to sacrifice our integrity or diminish our efforts in other areas. However, we need to remember that we never reach a serious goal unless we have the intention of doing so.

A player who makes a team great is more valuable than a great player. Losing yourself in the group, for the good of the group - that's teamwork.