I had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don't criticize a teammate. Never be late.
John WoodenIt's hard for young players to see the big picture. They just see three or four years down the road.
Kareem Abdul-JabbarA coach's greatest asset is his sense of responsibility - the reliance placed on him by his players.
Knute RockneI've seen where teams pay to get a player, like when Los Angeles paid to get Wayne Gretzky.
Mike ComrieOnce you give an NFL player permission to have thoughts, you invite all kinds of mischief.
Matt TaibbiI actually met Chick Corea in New York, where I was staying with a bass player friend.
Miroslav Vitous