93 Quotes by Penny Hardaway

I didn't do it the traditional way of being an assistant first and then becoming a head coach.

There's going to be situations that you get into that you're going to need help, for sure. But for the most part, I think coaching is just understanding who you have and your team, understanding yourself, and understanding the situation.

I'm not the kind of coach who feels like they know everything and 'Don't say anything to me.'

I like to speed teams up. I don't like them to get in their rhythm.

I like to keep teams off balance.

I want to see the Memphis flags waving on the cars. I want to see the T-shirts going again, the hats going again like the old school days, and that's what we want to take it back to.

Someone takes the challenge with me, I'm going to take it right back.

If I had stayed there, swallowed my pride, been able to save Orlando all over again, which is what they were trying to get me to do there, I'd be O.K. now.

When you still have something in the tank, it's really hard to let it go.