My body could stand the crutches but my mind couldn't stand the sideline

They don't need a ticket to watch you sitting on a bench

When I step onto the court, I don't have to think about anything

The basketball court for me, during a game, is the most peaceful place I can imagine

If you do the work, you get rewarded

The minute you get away from fundamentals--whether its proper technique, work ethic, or mental preparation--the bottom can fall out of your game, your schoolwork, your job, whatever you're doing

Almost anything is easier to get into than to get out of.

The conventional definition of management is getting work done through people, but real management is developing people through work.

Power corrupts, but lack of power corrupts absolutely.

All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.