Basketball Quote by Lisa Leslie Download Open image “I'm a better and more educated person because of basketball.” — Lisa Leslie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Basketball Educated Educated person Persons
I love basketball, but playing basketball doesn't fully define who I am. I was always a good student, too. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
To be honest with you, I (would) much rather play basketball and not be famous. — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
What you are as a person is far more important that what you are as a basketball player. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I was a much better writer than I was an athlete. My college coach told me flat out, he said, "Deford, you write basketball… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
I have an incredible amount of basketball knowledge, and I think a lot of that is derived from having a Hall of Fame college… — Alonzo Mourning Copy Share Image
It's easy to become a better basketball player but harder to become a better teammate or person. — Tom Izzo Copy Share Image
Boys have a tendency to jump around a lot more than girls. Boys have that desire to want to dunk way more than girls… — Lisa Leslie Copy Share Image
You just don't want to get pigeon-holed into one position. That's why even though I start out at center, I may play small forward,… — Lisa Leslie Copy Share Image
I think it's great for the women to show that they are women and be feminine. And that's something that I've always promoted. — Lisa Leslie Copy Share Image
I played on an all-boys team in the 8th grade, but they wouldnt throw me the ball even though I was on their team.… — Lisa Leslie Copy Share Image
Until now, until I actually got into law class, I just never thought of it as being an interest for me, but it's really… — Lisa Leslie Copy Share Image
If, by the way I play, I can be a role model or encourage someone else, that would be great. — Lisa Leslie Copy Share Image
Right now I'm 185, which is really good for me yet very hard for me to maintain. My weight seems high for the average… — Lisa Leslie Copy Share Image
Well, the first quality of being a good leader is you have to be able to follow. See, a good leader cant just be… — Lisa Leslie Copy Share Image
We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East. — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
I don't look at myself as a basketball coach. I look at myself as a leader who happens to coach basketball. — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
There is no doubt in my mind and I know in my time, there will be a Canadian basketball player playing for Toronto Raptors, 100% — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
I learned so much from Sue about the Xs and Os of the game of basketball. — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
It's similar to basketball: when you go to different gyms and win or lose, you learn something new. So when kids get out of… — Andre Iguodala Copy Share Image
If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach… — Adolph Rupp Copy Share Image
And I want to do it the right way, like everybody else, not just a famous figurehead that gets a job because he is… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University of Kansas… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share Image
![“I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing up. Now that I'm an old, old veteran-age 29-I do things a lot differently. I don't go to the gentlemen's clubs anymore. I had to slow that down.” quote by Shaquille O'Neal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/08f/shaquille-o-neal-659_age_i-failed-i-think-seven-or-eight-times-be_2731.jpg)
