40 Quotes by Basketball

You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them.

Don't mistake activity with achievement.

I want to do for rebounds what Michael Jordan did for dunks.

I would tell players to relax and never think about what’s at stake. Just think about the basketball game. If you start to think about who is going to win the championship, you’ve lost your focus.

I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win.

Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

I know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it is an illusion to me. Failure always made me try harder next time.

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.