Basketball Quotes

A collection of inspirational basketball quotes listed alphabetically by the person quoted.

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• Hamilton, Brutus "It is one of the strange ironies of this strange life that those who work the hardest, who subject themselves to the strictest discipline, who give up certain pleasurable things in order to achieve a goal, are the happiest."
  
  
• Harrell, Keith "Whether you realize it or not, you are a role model for the people in your life. Your every action is being watched. Someone is looking to you for inspiration, support and leadership."
  
  
• Havlicek, John "We win because we play together as a team."
  
  
• Havlicek, John "If you are honest with yourself and can look into a mirror and believe that you have given 100 percent, you should feel proud. If you cannot, then there is more work to be done."
  
  
• Hayes, Woody "The only thing even in this world are the number of hours in a day. The difference in winning or losing is what you do with those hours."
  
  
• Hill, Napolean "The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those, which fail."
  
  
• Hogan, Ben"If you can't outplay them, outwork them."
  
  
• Holt, Victoria "Never regret. If it's good, it's wonderful. If it's bad, it's experience."
  
  
• Holtz, Lou "The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it."
  
  
• Holtz, Lou "You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose."
  
  
• Hopper, Grace " "A ship in a harbor is safe, but that is not what ships were built for."
  
  
• Hopper, Grace "You manage things, you lead people."
  
  
• Huff, Sam "Discipline is the whole key to being successful. We all get 24 hours each day. That's the only fair thing; it's the only thing that's equal. What we do with those 24 hours is up to us."
  
  
• Hurley, Bob "A bad day coaching basketball is better than a good day doing almost anything else."
  
  
• Huxley, Aldous "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him."
  
  

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