GREAT QUOTES

"Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourself"
- Romans 12:10

"This team isn't talented enough to win on talent alone"
- Herb Brooks

"The surest way to happiness is to lose yourself in a cause greater than you"
- Phil Jackson

"If you think and achieve as a team, the individual accolades will take care of themselves. Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships."
- Michael Jordan

"When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality."
- Joe Paterno

"On a team, EVERYONE makes a difference"
- Marquette Basketball

"Teamwork is not a matter of persuading yourself and your colleagues to set aside personal ambitions for the greater good. It's a matter of recognizing that your personal ambitions and the ambitions of the team are one and the same."
- Pat Summitt

"Unselfishness is the most important team attribute."
- Bill Russell

"I want championships, not scoring titles or MVPs... My job is to give my teammates confidence."
- Dwayne Wade

"When you come to practice, you cease to exist as an individual. Your part of a team"
- John Wooden

"Teamwork: The fuel that produces uncommon results in common people."
- Anonymous

"More than a TEAM... WE are a FAMILY."
- FM basketball

“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.”
– John Wooden

"Don't be concerned with what you do well, be proud of it. Be more concerned with what you don't do well, because you can't be proud of that. "
- Coach "Verf"

"The greatness of man cannot be seen in the hours of comfort and convenience, but rather in moments of conflict/adversity "
- Martin Luther King Jr.

"Those who have invested the most are the last to surrender."
- Anonymous

“Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”
– John Wooden

"It's so hard when you have to, but so easy when you want to."
- Anonymous

"Basketball doesn't build character, it reveals it."
- Anonymous

"People need to know what you stand for, AND what you won't stand for."
- Anonymous

“Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.”
– John Wooden

“If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.”
– John Wooden

"Remember this, the choices you make in life, make you."
- John Wooden

"If you think small things don't matter, think of the last game you lost by one point."
- Anonymous

"Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success."
- Henry Ford

"Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better."
- Anonymous

"I have missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I have lost almost 300 games. 26 times I have been trusted with the winning shot and missed. I have failed over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed!"
- Michael Jordan