88 Quotes by John Stockton

I think I've preserved most of my private life, and I think that's still important for me, and that's still important for my family.

I'm not much of a numbers guy, and yet that's the way I'm defined a lot.

I just always believed that all comments are better face-to-face, whether they're derogatory or whether they're not.

To be a great player and a great scorer, you have to find ways to get yourself open and get shots off. It's a dog fight.

My impression is that the NBA always precluded anything else.

I think records are irrelevant, but I'm being approached about it all the time. If I could avoid it, that would be great.

I don't crush the kids. But I do want them to know that they have to earn what they get. I'm not like Jimmy Piersall's dad or anything. I mean, I tell them I'm happy if they just do the best they can. My parents were that way with me.

Sometimes you're your own worst critic.

I think I laid it all out there for 19 years, and you don't always achieve all the goals that you shoot for.