Never let a person's weakness get in the way of their strength.

Everybody wants to take responsibility when you win, but when you fail, all these fingers are pointing.

Never delegate. Always empower.

Confrontation simply means meeting the truth head-on.

That's what I do now: I lead and I teach. If we win basketball games from doing that, then that's great, but I lead and teach. Those are the two things I concentrate on.

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.

I believe work is good. There is dignity in work. I also believe that a hard-work ethic forges strong leaders.