Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.

I think you can challenge people, but you don't want to break people down. But you've got to sometimes just pull them aside and say, you know, you're OK but you could be better.

The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.

There is not that many players that really can take over games, signed Candace Parker, I really felt like at that time that a National Championship was certainly in reach.

Sit up straight, listen and participate.

Success lulls you. It makes the most ambitious of us complacent and sloppy. In a way, you have to cultivate a kind of amnesia and forget all of your previous prosperity.

I won 1,098 games, and eight national championships, and coached in four different decades. But what I see are not the numbers. I see their faces.