Hard work is not punishment. Hard work is the price of admission for the opportunity to reach sustained excellence — Jay Bilas Copy Share Image
We know the WNBA is not making billions of dollars like the NBA, but we want to be in a place where… — Liz Cambage Copy Share Image
I know, basketball is a dance. I didn't understand the significance of that type of training at first. I was supposed to… — Dirk Nowitzki Copy Share Image
I'm not a young jitterbug anymore. When I was a young jitterbug, I never won. I didn't start winning until I got… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
You must learn how to hold a team together. You must lift some men up, calm others down, until finally they've got… — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
Obviously the thing that's cool about games - a basketball game is just a basketball game. The thing about video games is… — Jensen Huang Copy Share Image
Shaq is pretty mischievous and playful. But he was a great vet to me. He always talked about the big-man alliance and… — Robin Lopez Copy Share Image
We [Americans] are a football-baseball-basketball-golf culture with some ocassional forays into tennis and less often the winter sports. — Michael Wilbon Copy Share Image
Stop by stop by stop. Play aggressively. Sprint back on 'D' and pay attention to how we're supposed to guard as a… — Gregg Popovich Copy Share Image
“So – that’s sort of like basketball on broomsticks with six hoops, isn’t it?’ ‘What’s basketball?’ said Wood curiously. ‘Never mind,’ said… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things to do is teach kids to shoot a basketball. When they finally get it and their eyes… — Maya Moore Copy Share Image
I learned how to be a pro, I learned how to win, I learned about building relationships with your teammates; it goes… — Dion Waiters Copy Share Image
In life, never spend more than 10 percent of your time on the problem, and spend at least 90 percent of your… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Every time I go out on the floor, it doesn't matter what is going on in my life or on the floor… — Tobias Harris Copy Share Image
As I get older and the more experience I have under my belt, I've come to understand how to love basketball while… — Breanna Stewart Copy Share Image
American leagues - baseball, ice hockey, American football and basketball - you are the best. But in a global sport like soccer,… — Bastian Schweinsteiger Copy Share Image
For five years I've felt like the best prostitute in a high-class whorehouse. But all the other girls get paid more than… — Dennis Rodman Copy Share Image
If I can't expect someone to be accountable off the floor, how can I expect them to guard a pick and roll?… — Billy Donovan Copy Share Image
“I watch basketball like I watch baseball: I don’t. I’d much rather watch grass grow. Actually, golf isn’t that bad.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I have, compartmentalized in my head, one file for the NFL, one for college basketball and one for golf. They contain everything… — Jim Nantz Copy Share Image
You're always going to face criticism, you're always going to face challenges, but those things are there to make you stronger and… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
He [Phil Jackson] is such a basketball genius in terms of the details of the game, the little nuances of the game… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
With basketball, if a guy is having an off night you still can say he's a good athlete. But with a comedian,… — Gary Gulman Copy Share Image
Kobe Bryant is my favorite basketball player. He takes risks. He goes for the shot. He isn't cautious with whatever he does. — Haley Joel Osment Copy Share Image
The basketball court for me, during a game, is the most peaceful place I can imagine. On the basketball court, I worry… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
If you like basketball, you enjoy watching good basketball. And if you don't like watching good basketball, go watch rowing. — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
I don't pay attention to what others are doing. I feel strongly that if I have correct goals and the determination to… — Dan Dierdorf Copy Share Image
I closely follow football (and basketball and baseball) for the right reasons, not the alarmingly irrelevant ones. — Skip Bayless Copy Share Image
Hard work does pay, and you just have to continue to work, and you got two guys, when you're talking about Gary… — Jason Kidd Copy Share Image
With the pervasive popularity of rap music and a black man sitting in the White House, there's no reason to pretend the… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
I mean, I miss basketball. I didn't get to play basketball as much as I may have wanted to, but yeah, I… — Kyler Murray Copy Share Image
For me, basketball was always about survival because I was just trying to get out the hood, right? When I got to… — Metta World Peace Copy Share Image
You have to love the game and want to put in the time. If you don't love it, then it becomes stressful.… — Jordan Poole Copy Share Image
It goes without saying that there is a significant gap between the NBA and Basketball Australia in terms of catering to the… — Patty Mills Copy Share Image
Heart in champions has to do with the depth of our motivation and how well your mind and body react to pressure… — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
Basketball was every day of my life. Wake up with a ball - sometimes I'd sleep with it because someone told me… — Andy Grammer Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York City: Harlem, New York. I played ball for probably two of the biggest amateur basketball organizations… — Cam'ron Copy Share Image
I never wanted to leave Cleveland. My heart will always be in that area - in a perfect world I would have… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
“As Pat Riley, the basketball coach, said, "Anytime you stop striving to get better, you're bound to get worse.” — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Singers always have an advantage. You know, everyone can connect to a song in a way that they cannot do to a… — Piers Morgan Copy Share Image
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