If you do enough small things right, big things can happen

Winning takes talent; to repeat takes character.

My assistants and I often would spend more time planning a practice than the actual practice itself

When people ask me now if I miss coaching UCLA basketball games, the national championships, the attention, the trophies, and everything that goes with them, I tell them this: I miss the practices.

There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.

Dictators lead through fear; good coaches do not.

Discipline of others isn't punishment. You discipline to help, to improve, to correct, to prevent, not to punish, humiliate, or retaliate.