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Besides pride, loyalty, discipline, heart, and mind, confidence is the key to all the locks.
Sep 10, 2025
Try not to do too many things at once. Know what you want, the number one thing today and tomorrow. Persevere and get it done.
If you want to win, do the ordinary things better than anyone else does them day in and day out.
It's the attitude of the players, not their skills, that is the biggest factor in determining whether you win or lose.
The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do
I have a rule on my team: When we talk to one another, we look each other right in the eye, because I think it's tough to lie to somebody. You give respect to somebody.
A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
Remember this, the choices you make in life, make you.
Effort and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.
I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of course not. I said, well, I think you stink. And he gave me a technical. You can't trust em.
A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.
If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.
The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot.
If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.
Great teamwork is the only way we create the breakthroughs that define our careers.
Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.
The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
Football isn't a contact sport, it's a collision sport.
Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.
It is foolish to expect a young man to follow your advice and to ignore your example.
Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Your playing small doesn't serve the world.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.
Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people will not feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It is not just in some of us; it is in everyone and as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give others permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
Be The Peace You Wish To See In The World!
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
If you don't know where you're going any road will do