Red Auerbach

Just do what you do best.

Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.

To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.

A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health.

I was good at being a doctor; my patients liked me. At times people trust you with things they wouldn't tell their spouses. It was a real privilege.