“First off, I'd like to thank God for changing my life. It let me really realize what life is all about. Basketball is just a platform for me to inspire people, and I realize that.” PeopleFirstsLife IsOrderRealizingInspireBasketballLet MeNbaThank GodPlatformsChanging My LifeMvp Author:Kevin Durant
“As a military child I first learned how to deal with different types of people and how to deal with order.” PeopleFirstsChildrenDifferentOrderDealsMilitaryTypeBasketball Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“Because I grew up with a drill sergeant in my life, I respect order and it really gave me the discipline to be a leader and not a follower. It also helped me stay out of trouble.” OrderLeaderTroubleGrewDisciplineBasketballGrew UpFollowersDrillsSergeantsDrill Sergeant Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“I had orders from the great Bill Russell. Me and him were talking in Seattle the other day, and he was telling me how rivalries should be. I asked him if he ever disliked anybody he played against, and he told me, 'No, never,' and he told me that I should shake Kobe Bryant's hand and let bygones be bygones and bury the hatchet.” IfsShouldHandsOrderTalkingBasketballBillsShakesRivalrySeattleLakersHatchetBygonesLet Bygones Be Bygones Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“We have strict orders: If we talk about it we get fined $50,000.” IfsOrderBasketballNbaStrict Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“I have orders not to come back until I'm a thousand percent.” OrderThousandBasketballPercentNba Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“I'd probably have to leave home in order to become a basketball player of any note.” HomeOrderPlayerBasketballNotesBasketball Player Author:John Amaechi
“Faith, family, academics and then sports was the order of priorities in my family. My parents really stuck to these principles when raising me and my two brothers. As long as we took care of everything, they let us play as much basketball as we wanted.” LongTwoPlayCareWantedOrderSportsParentPrinciplesBrotherBasketballMy FamilyPrioritiesStuckTwo Brothers Author:Jeremy Lin
“In order to grow, you must accept new responsibilities, no matter how uncertain you may feel or how unprepared you are to deal with them.” FeelsMayMatterOrderGrowsDealsResponsibilityAcceptingBasketballUncertainFamous BasketballUnprepared Book:Reach for the Summit Source: Reach for the Summit
“For order and a society to exist - and a basketball team is a society within itself - it needs discipline.” NeedsOrderTeamDisciplineBasketballBasketball Team Author:Joe B. Hall