“The competitor to be feared the most, is one who never worries about others at all. But goes on making himself better all the time.” -Blake Griffin

“I would tell players to relax and never think about what’s at stake. Just think about the basketball game. If you start to think about who is going to win the championship, you’ve lost your focus.”
-Michael Jordan

"I think someone should explain to the child that it's ok to make mistakes. That's how we learn. When we compete, we make mistakes."
-Kareem Abdul-Jabba

“You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say, 'Why not?-Vince Carter

"I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed."

-Michael Jordan