If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.

Basketball is a business. Pure and simple. If you want to have fun, go to the YMCA.

All of us have at least one great voice deep inside. People are products of their environment. A lucky few are born into situations in which positive messages abound. Others grow up hearing messages of fear and failure, which they must block out so the positive can be heard. But the positive and courageous voice will always emerge, somewhere, sometime, for all of us. Listen for it, and your breakthroughs will come.

Any team can be a miracle team. The catch is that you have got to go out and work for your miracles. Effort is what ultimately separates great teams from ordinary teams.

When a gifted team dedicates itself to unselfish trust and combines instinct with boldness and effort, its ready to climb.

I'd like my reputation to stay as it is and to be remembered for a wonderful decade.

People who create 20% of the results will begin believing they deserve 80% of the rewards.