17 Quotes by Kareem Abdul Jabbar

The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my blood checked regularly, take my meds and consult with my doctor and follow any additional instructions he might make - I will be able to maintain my good health and live my life with a minimum of disruptions to my lifestyle.

I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind.

Today's youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldn't take that attitude forward with them.

I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may be just little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.

Knowledge is power, and if you're looking for the power to change, you have to make yourself knowledgeable. This is a message I try to continually share with children and hope that it takes hold and they go out and learn how to change the world in a positive way.

A team will always appreciate a great individual if he’s willing to sacrifice for the group.

When you're a coach you've got to go up the ladder, you've got to be ready to travel. That's the nature of coaching

I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may be little things, but usually, they make the difference between winning and losing.