Being happy is very important. We won our second championship last season and we have our entire team coming back to try and defend our title again. I'm very proud of that.
You've got to coach worrying about your entire team: whether that gets you a championship or whether that gets you fired. I think it allows you to coach free. You're coaching with freedom because you know you're doing what you think is right.
That's one of the great oddities of baseball: Success is relative. A hitter who fails 70 percent of the time at the plate is a potential member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and many World Championship teams lose more than 70 games during th...
In 1981, when I went down to visit Georgia Tech, I watched Michael Jordan play and literally get ridiculed for taking a jump shot in the championship game that went off the backboard, and they won. People are forgetting that Michael was just one of t...
My only drive was to be the best dancer in the world, but I never won the world championship.
The one I was driving for at the time, Nissan, they pulled out after they won the championship, because it was costing millions of pounds to do a national championship and ok, that might be ok when you're doing an international championship, but not ...
When you're on the court, there is certain things that you would do that you wouldn't do off the court. When you get off, you obviously have to be gracious and a humble person. When you are on the floor, be a team player. Championships are what you a...
To win a national championship, you've got to be a little lucky.
I got to experience a world championship with some great teammates.
Nowadays it would be reasonable to have an annual world championship.
There are far more important things in life than making a putt or missing a putt or winning a championship or losing a championship.
It's a long, hard, difficult process to make it to a national championship.
Well, I think any national championship is an extremely important championship to play in.
Magic has five championships. I have five championships. I'm pretty sure we both know what we're doing.
I think it's great the opportunity is given to all of us really to come out and play major championships after the real major championships have gone beyond us.
Remember: there are no MVPs on a losing team. You will always be a part of some team. Families are teams. Companies are teams. Life is a team sport. You can be a standout athlete, but if you aren't playing as part of a team, then you're not going to ...
I play basketball to win a championship. That championship is everything to me. And that's what gets people to buy in to your brand - being a winner.
People ask me all the time now, what's the most memorable moment of your career? It's always the championships. The first goal, the 50th - it doesn't matter. It's always the championships.
I've figured out that life in general is a team effort; it's a team game.
Football is a team sport and not an individual sport. We win as a team, and every individual is better if we are part of the team.
It wasn't until '79 I won my first amateur championship, and then, by '81, I was 14, and I won my first world championship, which was amazing to me, and in a very real sense, that was the first real victory I had.
