Once we lost scholarships our staff had to make some difficult personnel decisions. As a result, we have lost retention points because student-athletes have transferred when we were not able to renew their aid.

Know or listen to those who know.

A girl phoned me the other day and said... 'Come on over, there's nobody home.' I went over. Nobody was home.

You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can't keep that which belongs to someone else.

Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control.

If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner.

It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster.

Sometimes the best thing you can do is not think, not wonder, not imagine, not obsess. Just breath, and have faith that everything will work out for the best.

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.