In the absence of feedback, people will fill in the blanks with a negative. They will assume you don’t care about them or don’t like them.

Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.

I'm interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me.

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 was a little concerned about it when State Farm approached me because, you know, I've never done a commercial by any means, but I tried to look at it as something that would be good for our game. We've never had a women's basketball coach represented in that fashion and I love State Farm for the fact they really support the women's game.

Winners are not born, they are self-made.

The greatest strength any human being an have is to recognize his or her own weaknesses. When you identify your weaknesses, you can begin to remedy them - or at least figure out how to work around them.