Larry Bird

It's been a journey, the NBA. It's taken me a lot farther than I ever expected.

I used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle.

Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.

If there was a payment to the bank due, and we needed shoes, she'd get the shoes, and then deal with them guys at the bank. I don't mean she wouldn't pay the bank, but the children always came first.

While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.

A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.

I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.