The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson. Larry Bird on best
Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around. Larry Bird on best
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. Larry Bird on future
Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. It's being able to take it as well as dish it out. That's the only way you're going to get respect from the players. Larry Bird on leadership
Leadership is getting players to believe in you. If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do it. Players will see right through a phony. And they can tell when you're not giving it all you've got. Larry Bird on leadership
I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it. Larry Bird on money
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. Larry Bird on nature
Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. It's being able to take it as well as dish it out. That's the only way you're going to get respect from the players. Larry Bird on respect
I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end. Larry Bird on time
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. Larry Bird on trust
I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end. Larry Bird on work