Quotes about basket
basketball speak-english said
My American strength coach said he liked me better before I could speak English. Yao Ming
basketball competition firsts
Friendship first, competition second. Yao Ming
basketball sports jobs
To me, first and foremost, basketball is a fun sport. It is a hobby, an interest. And second, it is a profession. I feel that I am very fortunate that I can find a professional job that I really, really love. Yao Ming
basketball america culture
Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here. Yao Ming
basketball team thinking
I think I'll stick to what I'm used to, my principles, and that is team Number 1 and individual Number 2. Yao Ming
basketball sports country
Sport is the best means of communication between people from different religions and countries. Yao Ming
basketball team needs
No matter whether you are new or an old team member, you need time to adjust to one another. Yao Ming
basketball sports injury
Sports teach you how to be quick. Injuries teach you how to slow down. Yao Ming
basketball baseball talking
I had an extremely boring time doing 20 to 30 trades a day while everyone was talking about baseball or basketball. So I stood there fantasizing about a device that could do the same thing I was doing. Thomas Peterffy
basketball dad play
One thing my dad always told me, was he would make sure I always had what he didn't have. He couldn't play basketball because he didn't have tennis shoes - so I had five pairs of tennis shoes. Robert Griffin III
basketball football play
I'd love to play basketball with the president, or throw the football around or something like that. Robert Griffin III
basketball believe nobody-knows
He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted. Red Auerbach
basketball attention-and-love self
The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love. Red Auerbach
basketball player winning
When players are used to winning, they put out a little more. Basketball 3rd winningest coach (regular season and playoffs) in NBA history; won 1,037 times in 20 years; Red Auerbach
basketball different situation
I never had a set of rules. Every situation is different. Red Auerbach
basketball athlete nba
Wilt Chamberlain had a great deal to do with the success of the NBA. His dominance, power, demeanor and the rivalry with Bill Russell says it all. He will be sorely missed by myself and everyone in the basketball community. Wilt was a great performer and a great athlete. Red Auerbach
basketball winning balls
You can't win without the ball. Red Auerbach
basketball winning score
If you're keeping score, win! Red Auerbach
basketball player care
Stand up for your players. Show them you care on and off the court. Red Auerbach
basketball playoffs happens
Everything can happen in the playoffs. Red Auerbach
basketball believe heart
I don't believe in statistics. There are too many factors that can't be measured. You can't measure a ballplayer's heart. Red Auerbach
basketball thinking edges
If they think we've got an edge, we've got an edge. Red Auerbach
basketball broken records
All records are made to be broken. Red Auerbach
basketball pay-the-price full-potential
Everyone is born with a certain potential. You may never achieve your full potential, but how close you come depends on how much you want to pay the price. Red Auerbach
basketball player talking
You've got to avoid overcoaching. You've got to avoid talking too much. You've got to avoid showing players that you're the boss every time. You don't have to do that. They know you're in charge. Red Auerbach
basketball people looks
Look after your people. Red Auerbach
basketball player coaching
It's not what you tell your players that counts. It's what they hear. Red Auerbach
basketball teamwork im-sorry
The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology. Red Auerbach
basketball player winning
You don't win games as a coach during games. You win games as a coach before games. Players win during games, not coaches Red Auerbach
basketball team boston
The Boston Celtics are not a basketball team, they are a way of life. Red Auerbach
basketball winning player
They said you have to use your five best players but I found you win with the five who fit together the best. Red Auerbach
basketball stupid thinking
A lot of people think that since I'm drunk in my stories, I must be drunk 24 hours a day. What kind of stupid logic is that? It'd be like if you saw Michael Jordan at a restaurant and were like, "Why aren't you in your basketball uniform?" I leave out way more than I put in. Tucker Max
basketball golf thinking
You know what the game of golf is, don't you? It's basketball for people who can't jump and chess for people who can't think. Tom Robbins