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title: "98 Famous basketball Quotes by 67 authors"
description: "Browse 98 Famous basketball quotes by 67 authors. Discover the best Famous basketball sayings and thoughts."
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> [Don't get angry; get better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-dicicco/don-t-get-angry-get-better/)

[Tony DiCicco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-dicicco/)

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> [Winners do what losers don't want to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-busey/winners-do-what-losers-don-t-want-to-do/)

[Gary Busey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-busey/)

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> [The rule was "no autopsy, no foul".](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-granger/the-rule-was-no-autopsy-no-foul/)

[Stewart Granger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-granger/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/508/stewart-granger-82690_autopsy_the-rule-was-no-autopsy-no-foul-1382291_1382291.jpg)

> [One man cannot make a team.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kareem-abdul-jabbar/one-man-cannot-make-a-team/)

[Kareem Abdul-Jabbar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kareem-abdul-jabbar/)

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> [You play with your soul as well as your body.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kareem-abdul-jabbar/you-play-with-your-soul-as-well-as-your-body/)

[Kareem Abdul-Jabbar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kareem-abdul-jabbar/)

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> [Happiness is a habit—cultivate it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elbert-hubbard/happiness-is-a-habit-cultivate-it/)

[Elbert Hubbard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elbert-hubbard/)

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> [To win, you've got to put the ball in the macramé.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-mcguire/to-win-you-ve-got-to-put-the-ball-in-the-macram/)

[Terry McGuire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-mcguire/)

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> [It's not how big you are, it's how big you play](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wooden/it-s-not-how-big-you-are-it-s-how-big-you-play/)

[John Wooden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wooden/)

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> [Doing more of what doesn't work won't make it work any better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-j-givens/doing-more-of-what-doesn-t-work-won-t-make-it-work-any-better/)

[Charles J. Givens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-j-givens/)

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> [None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/colin-powell/none-of-us-can-change-our-yesterdays-but-all-of-us-can-change-our/)

[Colin Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/colin-powell/)

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> [Belief in yourself is what happens when you know you've done the thing things that entitle you to success.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-summitt/belief-in-yourself-is-what-happens-when-you-know-you-ve-done-the/)

[Pat Summitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-summitt/)

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> [What to do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dean-smith/what-to-do-with-a-mistake-recognize-it-admit-it-learn-from-it-forget/)

[Dean Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dean-smith/)

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> [Don't whine. Find the positive in difficult situations.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-dicicco/don-t-whine-find-the-positive-in-difficult-situations/)

[Tony DiCicco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-dicicco/)

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> [As we develop new beliefs about who we are, our behavior will change to support the new identity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-robbins/as-we-develop-new-beliefs-about-who-we-are-our-behavior-will-change/)

[Tony Robbins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-robbins/)

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> [Other people go to the office. I get to coach. I know I've been blessed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-valvano/other-people-go-to-the-office-i-get-to-coach-i-know-i-ve-been-blessed/)

[Jim Valvano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-valvano/)

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> [To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-keyes-jr/to-be-upset-over-what-you-don-t-have-is-to-waste-what-you-do-have/)

[Ken Keyes Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-keyes-jr/)

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> [A successful person realizes his personal responsibility for self-motivation. He starts with himself because he possesses the key to his own ignition…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kemmons-wilson/a-successful-person-realizes-his-personal-responsibility-for-self/)

[Kemmons Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kemmons-wilson/)

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> [The best teams have chemistry. They communicate with each other and they sacrifice personal glory for a common goal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-debusschere/the-best-teams-have-chemistry-they-communicate-with-each-other-and/)

[Dave DeBusschere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-debusschere/)

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> [There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-summitt/there-are-some-concrete-ways-to-create-a-winning-attitude-but-nothing/)

[Pat Summitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-summitt/)

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> [If the NBA were on channel 5 and a bunch of frogs making love were on channel 4, I'd watch the frogs,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-knight/if-the-nba-were-on-channel-5-and-a-bunch-of-frogs-making-love-were-on/)

[Bobby Knight](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-knight/)

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> [I have seen countless people make a choice to be confident. If you don't naturally feel bold and confident, you can choose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-devos/i-have-seen-countless-people-make-a-choice-to-be-confident-if-you-don/)

[Richard DeVos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-devos/)

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> [If you think and achieve as a team, the individual accolades will take care of themselves. Talent wins games, but teamwork and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-jordan/if-you-think-and-achieve-as-a-team-the-individual-accolades-will-take/)

[Michael Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-jordan/)

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> [In order to grow, you must accept new responsibilities, no matter how uncertain you may feel or how unprepared you are to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-summitt/in-order-to-grow-you-must-accept-new-responsibilities-no-matter-how/)

[Pat Summitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-summitt/)

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> [It's my experience that people rise to the level of their own expectations and of the competition they seek out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-summitt/it-s-my-experience-that-people-rise-to-the-level-of-their-own/)

[Pat Summitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-summitt/)

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> [The first time I shot the hook, I was in fourth grade, and I was about five feet eight inches tall. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kareem-abdul-jabbar/the-first-time-i-shot-the-hook-i-was-in-fourth-grade-and-i-was-about/)

[Kareem Abdul-Jabbar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kareem-abdul-jabbar/)

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> [Attitude lies somewhere between emotion and logic. It's that curious mix of optimism and determination that enables you to maintain a positive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-summitt/attitude-lies-somewhere-between-emotion-and-logic-it-s-that-curious/)

[Pat Summitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-summitt/)

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> [I already said to D-Wade and Steve Nash and those guys, 'I don't know how you guys do it.' Of course, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goran-dragic/i-already-said-to-d-wade-and-steve-nash-and-those-guys-i-don-t-know/)

[Goran Dragic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goran-dragic/)

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> [I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. Some people want it to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-jordan/i-ve-failed-over-and-over-and-over-again-in-my-life-and-that-is-why-i-2/)

[Michael Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-jordan/)

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> [Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/enthusiasm-is-one-of-the-most-powerful-engines-of-success-when-you-do/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [Accountability is essential to personal growth, as well as team growth. How can you improve if you're never wrong? If you don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-summitt/accountability-is-essential-to-personal-growth-as-well-as-team-growth/)

[Pat Summitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-summitt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a62/pat-summitt-2987_accountability_accountability-is-essential-to-personal_2470648.jpg)

> [Basketball doesn't build character it reveals it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-naismith/basketball-doesn-t-build-character-it-reveals-it/)

[James Naismith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-naismith/)

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> [A man is as big as the measure of his thinking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/napoleon-hill/a-man-is-as-big-as-the-measure-of-his-thinking/)

[Napoleon Hill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/napoleon-hill/)

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> [Do your best when no one is looking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-cousy/do-your-best-when-no-one-is-looking/)

[Bob Cousy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-cousy/)

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> [You don't have to live anybody else's story.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-curry/you-don-t-have-to-live-anybody-else-s-story/)

[Stephen Curry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-curry/)

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> [Shout praise and whisper criticism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-meyer/shout-praise-and-whisper-criticism/)

[Don Meyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-meyer/)

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> [For every pass I caught in a game, I caught a thousand in practice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-hutson/for-every-pass-i-caught-in-a-game-i-caught-a-thousand-in-practice/)

[Don Hutson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-hutson/)

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> [Left hand, right hand, it doesn't matter. I'm amphibious.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-shackleford/left-hand-right-hand-it-doesn-t-matter-i-m-amphibious/)

[Charles Shackleford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-shackleford/)

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> [There is generally not any conscious thought; it's all instinct, and practice takes over.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cindy-nelson/there-is-generally-not-any-conscious-thought-it-s-all-instinct-and/)

[Cindy Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cindy-nelson/)

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> [Fans never fall asleep at our games, because they're afraid they might get hit by a pass.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-raveling/fans-never-fall-asleep-at-our-games-because-they-re-afraid-they-might/)

[George Raveling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-raveling/)

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> [I look at the NBA as a football game without the helmet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-tolbert/i-look-at-the-nba-as-a-football-game-without-the-helmet/)

[Tom Tolbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-tolbert/)

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