The coach must never forget that he is, first of all, a teacher. He must come (be present), see (diagnose), and conquer (correct). He must continuously be exploring for ways to improve himself in order that he may improve others and welcome every person and everything that maybe helpful to him.

Do not get so concerned with making a living that you forget to make a life.

Ten strong horses could not pull an empty baby carriage if they worked independently of each other.

The courageous struggle for a noble cause should be considered success itself.

The close games are usually lost, rather than won. What I mean by that is games are mostly won because of the opponent making mistakes during crucial moments.

If we magnified blessings as much as we magnify disappointments, we would all be much happier.

People ask me if I'd permit fancy things, like dunks. Well, if they did dunk, it was with no fancy flair. No behind-the-back dribbles or passes unless necessary. If it was for show, you were on the bench.