Although there is no progress without change, not all change is progress.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

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

The athlete who says that something can't be done should never interrupt the one who's doing it

While I made my living as a coach, I have lived my life to be a mentor-and to be mentored!-constantly.Everything in the world has been passed down. Every piece of knowledge is something that has been shared by someone else. If you understand it as I do, mentoring becomes your true legacy. It is the greatest inheritance you can give to others. It is why you get up every day-to teach and be taught.

Promise to be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit trouble to press on you.

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.