“In order to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them.”

“You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.”

“When somebody asks about the greatest players in history, I start with Bill Russell. More than the best player is the MVP, and the MVP in the history of team sports is Bill Russell.”

“I'm an unemployed teacher right now and I'm looking for a place to teach.”

“I'm a teacher. My mother was a teacher. I spent 40 years as a teacher.”

“I don't have to wait until the next morning to regret something I did that was kinda dumb.”

“Thinking is the hardest work anyone can do, which is probably the reason why we have so few thinkers. ”

“Perhaps the logical conclusion of everyone looking the same is everyone thinking the same.”

“I could not think without writing.”

“I am the perfect version of me.”

“But if you tame me, then weshall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, Ishall be unique in all the world.”

“I don't want the world to keep turning without me on it.”

“Negative thinking saps strength.”

“Negativity is like burning plastic: while destroying itself, it annoys everyone with its stench.”

“Why dwell on negative thoughts? When you can think positively.”