Quotes of: Basketball-team Keyword

I play basketball for love and money, and they come in interchangeable order, depending on how things are going when you ask the question.

Tom Heinsohn

My house was filled with music. We had a piano, and my brothers and sisters played instruments. Even though I was around it, I played basketball.

Michael Franti

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.

Tiger Woods

Tennis was always there for me, which was lucky. I would go play baseball, basketball, football, hang with my brother, do whatever, and at the end of the day I'd come back and say, 'Hey, Mom, would you hit 15 minutes worth of balls with me?'

Jimmy Connors

Basketball is not just a game its a way of living if you apply it to everyday life.

Alcurtis Turner

I can play basketball, run track, and play volleyball, so yeah, I've always been an athlete at heart.

Vivica A. Fox

I really focused on three things in high school - my company, basketball and my school work.

Ben Casnocha

If this acting thing doesn't work, I'd just put in my resume for NBA.com. I'm a really huge basketball fan... I'll talk all sorts of trash.

Genesis Rodriguez

[Guran is coming in to bat] British Team Member: Coming from the jungle? [men laughing] British Team Member 2: Make way! [men laughing] British Team Member: Don't get too close, Smithy! [men laughing] British Team Member 2: What on Earth is he doing?...

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

There is no trophy for the team that sails the most.

James Spithill

He checked out his surrounding. More books. A drinking fountain. A poster showing a guy slam-dunking a basketball with one hand and holding a book in the other, urging kids to READ! Weird, thought Steve. How can he even see the hoop? ... You see, Ste...

The Case of the Case of Mistaken Identity

Before you and your spouse can work as a team raising your children, you must first work as a team in your marriage.

A Dad After God's Own Heart

Politics is when people choose their words and actions based on how they want others to react rather than based on what they really think.

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable

I had just been promoted to the first rugby team. It was a perfect, wonderful coming of age. My brother was already in the team, and my father had come to watch us. We went home, and my father died in front of me. Horribly, in about half an hour. He ...

Anthony Browne

Meet your people where they are. They may not be as good as they can be, but they are as good as they believe they can be. They are waiting for you to lead them.

It's Not Rocket Science: Leading, Motivating and Inspiring Your Team To Be Their Best

If you spend your life trying to be good at everything, you will never be great at anything.

Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow

Good teams are committed to the team mission and to each other personally. Good leaders inspire and build this commitment and trust.

Leading With Honor: Leadership Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton

Knowing your feelings won't change the facts, but knowing the facts can change your feelings.

Stop Workplace Drama: Train Your Team to Have No Excuses, No Complaints, and No Regrets

In Gym, the kids on my team learned not to pass me the ball and to step quickly in front of me if the other team tried to take advantage of my weakness. I happily stayed out of their way.

Twilight

If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you always got.

Working Together: 12 Principles for Achieving Excellence in Managing Projects, Teams, and Organizations

As a coach, you've got to do what's best for the team. If guys don't like it, they're going to leave. If they stay and don't like it, well, your team's going to suck anyway. Even if this happens, you still have to do it. You can't coach worrying abou...

Doc Rivers