The only true satisfaction a player receives is the satisfaction that comes from being part of a successful team, regardless of his personal accomplishments.

It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men.

If you don't think you're a winner, you don't belong here.

There's no such thing as Perfection. But, in striving for perfection, we can achieve excellence.

Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it, because nothing is perfect. But we are going to relentlessly chase it, because in the process we will catch excellence. I am not remotely interested in just being good.

If you cheat yourself in practice, you'll cheat yourself in a game; and if you cheat in a game, you'll cheat yourself for the rest of your life.

Hold it more important to have the players' confidence than their affection.