I always mean what I say, but I don't always say what I'm thinking.

If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.

I always mean what I say, but I don't always say what I'm thinking.

Basketball is a team game. But that doesn't mean all five players should have the same amount of shots.

I do believe in praising that which deserves to be praised.

The presidents of colleges have to have some courage to step forward. You can't limit alcohol in college sports, you have to get rid of it.

As soon as you try to describe a close friendship, it loses something.

Given the fact that we are in a capitalist society, we still do not want to overlook not only what a corporation produces and its profitability but also how it impacts the environment, touches human life and whether it protects or undermines the dignity of the human person.

I enjoy basketball. I enjoy coaching basketball. It's the out-of-season stuff I didn't handle well.

I just think we shouldn't get into counting coaches' records. I've never been for that... but I know that's just American society.

I know a lawyer who'd love to retire and be an assistant coach. I mean, it's fun.

I think the real free person in society is one that's disciplined. It's the one that can choose; that is the free one.

I'd like to see the high schools put in a rule that limits recruitable athletes from playing on teams outside a 100-mile radius from their home or school.

I'd never get elected if people in North Carolina realized how liberal I am.

Our teachers at the public school level are the most underpaid for the importance of their job in America.

The best way to stop the problem of agents would be for the NCAA to come down hard and suspend a school for two years if it finds players with agents on campus.

There is a point in every contest when sitting on the sidelines is not an option.

What do you do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.

What do do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.

Basketball is a beautiful game when the five players on the court play with one heartbeat.

Basketball more than any other sport is a team game about the thousands of small unselfish acts the sacrifices on the part of the players that result in team building.

Basketball is a team game. But that doesnt mean all five players should take the same amount of shots

A leaders job is to develop committed followers. Bad leaders destroy their followers sense of commitment.

If you make every game a life and death proposition youre going to have problems. For one thing youll be dead a lot.

If you make every game a life and death thing youre going to have problems. Youll be dead a lot.

Play hard. Play smart. Play together.

What to do with a mistake - recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.

A lion never roars after a kill.

We're all like children. We may think we grow up, but to me, being grown up is death, stopping thinking, trying to find out things, going on learning.

Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or deeds. They imply a great deal of thinking about others. This in itself is rare. But they also imply a great deal of thinking about others without the thoughts being criticisms. This is rarer still.

I'm thinking of going to programming school. Learn how to sit down at any computer and learn to do anything on it. That's all I have left and have interest in.

I am aware of changes gradually taking place in my own designs as part of my thinking on this matter.

I'm against fashionable thinking.

I started thinking about my relationship with my students; I'm this guy who comes in from book - and movie - land and descends on angel wings into their classroom.

Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so damn serious.

I don't know, I think, in times where I'm really nervous, and I'm really under the pressure the worst possible outcome is for me to start thinking about it.

For me, writing is a concentrated form of thinking.

I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.

In thinking about nanotechnology today, what's most important is understanding where it leads, what nanotechnology will look like after we reach the assembler breakthrough.

Conservatism has had from its inception vigorously positive, intellectually rigorous agenda and thinking. That agenda should have in my three pillars: strengthen the economy, strengthen our security, and strengthen our families.

I am a camera with its shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking.

All of this got me thinking about the history of the westward expansion, and got me to wondering how the exploration of the Solar System would be changed if there were an indigenous presence out there.

Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles.

We don't focus as much in schools on educational knowledge which requires thinking and application, as we do on acquiring facts.

Einstein was a man who could ask immensely simple questions. And what his work showed is that when the answers are simple too, then you can hear God thinking.

It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while busy spawning intolerances for others.

I don't think anyone is thinking long-term now.

Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.

I went backwards and forwards over it until I was 22. And then in the past few years I began to say to myself, OK, look, I'm not messing around. This is something I want to attack, instead of thinking, I'll just see what happens with it.