You handle animals. You deal with people.

Many, many times, the kids with the less talent become the better athletes because they're more dedicated to achieving their full potential.

I can't stand a ballplayer who plays in fear.

Everything can happen in the playoffs.

I can't stand a ballplayer who plays in fear. Anybody who has a good shot has got to take it and keep taking it. So he misses...so what?

The coach should be the absolute boss, but he still should maintain an open mind.

Winners train, losers complain. Give me twelve players that want to win and they will find a way to win.