Quotes about basketball
basketball passion coaching
You must have a passion to coach. Rick Majerus
basketball needs want
If you want to have a lot of success, you need to have a lot of failure
basketball giving-up coaching
The mismatch is not what gets you beat. What gets you beat is giving up the uncontested, open shot.
basketball running block
Blocking out is everyday, every drill, all the time. We run sprints every time someone does not blockout.
basketball winning games
To win the big games you must get to the Free Throw line, and then you must make them.
basketball kids player
One of the biggest reasons I like coaching college ball is the kids. I feel I can impact players lives
basketball games important
Those to whom defense is not important will have the best seat in the game
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.
basketball individual-talent want
If you want it you must obtain it by great labor. T. S. Eliot
basketball wise college
He knew I enjoyed the relationships of college basketball. All along, he was the wise one. Rick Pitino
basketball coaching important
Learning what not to do is sometimes more important than learning what to do.
basketball dreamer being-me
Dreamers are not content with being mediocre.
basketball lasts surrender
Those who work the hardest are the last to surrender.
basketball team atmosphere
When it comes to team dynamics - on a basketball court or in a corporate setting - maintaining a positive atmosphere is crucial.
basketball self-esteem feel-good
Self-esteem is directly linked to deserving success. You must deserve victory to feel good about yourself.
basketball self-esteem winning
The more you lose, the more positive you have to become. When you're winning, you can ride players harder because their self-esteem is high. If you are losing and you try to be tough, you're asking for dissension.
basketball boston years
At Boston University, I motivated negatively, and I found that although it can work at first, by the end of the year everyone is dying for the year to end and you have lost them. The last two years at BU, I motivated positively and got much better results.
basketball games keys
The key to coaching is not what you do, but the way you do it. The intangibles, the motivational parts of the game are the most important facets of it.
basketball coaching movement
The basic premise of my system is to fatigue your opponents with constant pressure defensively and constant movement offensively.
basketball mistake coaching
Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching I've learned from making mistakes.
basketball dream hard-work
If you are not willing to work hard and establish discipline in your life, then all your dreams are merely pipe dreams.
basketball choices determined
Success is determined by your daily choices and habits
basketball play magic
Inferior guards play on the sidelines and great guards play in the middle. Isiah, Magic, Chris Paul, all get to the middle
basketball goal long
Long term success is a direct result of what you achieve everyday. Goals provide your daily routine
basketball player games
It's better to have a good player with the basketball in late game situations than to have plays.
basketball competition standards
Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself
basketball motivation play
True motivation is not getting people to play to their potential. It's getting people to play beyond their potential
basketball sports coaching
Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.
basketball book light
The Leftovers is a great basketball book that shines a light on what true competitors can overcome with a solid work ethic. Tony Romo
basketball impact important
It's important to realize that words shape our beliefs and impact our actions. Tony Robbins
basketball commitment steps
Realize that the hardest step in achieving anything is making a true commitment.