First of all, what happens is, when you're good at something, you spend a lot of time with it. People identify you with that sport, so it becomes part of your identity.

If a team cannot perform with excellence at a moment's notice, they probably will fail in the long run.

Even though we want huge individual egos, our collective ego is unbelievable.

I had a really bad temper, when I was growing up. Sport helped me channel that temper into more positive acts.

Leaders have to give time for relationships. But more demands will be placed on their time as they become more successful. So if a person's success is based on developing relationships, then they have to continually find new ways of getting it done

The other thing I knew I had was a high level of competitiveness.

Don't worry about losing. Think about winning.