Reverse the ball one time for a good shot, two times for a great shot, three times for a layup.

A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.

I worry that business leaders are more interested in material gain than they are in having the patience to build up a strong organization, and a strong organization starts with caring for their people.

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.

I'd be satisfied just coaching in high school. I turned down a number of colleges when I was teaching in South Bend, Indiana, before I went into the service. I honestly believe that if I hadn't enlisted in the service, I would never have left high school teaching. I'm sure I would have never left.

Respect a man, and he will do all the more.

There is no more powerful leadership tool than your own personal example.