Something like making the NIT would have been a great way to showcase the season we had.
I'd often wondered what would I do if I were ever traded, because it happened many, many times.
I was told by the general manager that a white player had received a higher raise than me. Because white people required more money to live than black people. That is why I wasn't going to get a raise.
I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame. But when you weigh that against all the things that are really and truly important, things that are deep inside you, then I think I've succeeded.
I am pleased that God made my skin black - but I wish He had made it thicker.
A well-paid slave is nonetheless a slave.
There is no such thing as bragging. You're either lying or telling the truth.
To achieve your ethereal state, you have to expand your thoughtless awareness.
Remember that breath walking - as with any meditation technique - should not be pursued with a grim determination to 'get it right. ' The point is to cultivate openness, relaxation and awareness, which can include awareness of your undisciplined, wandering mind.
Do not look to your hope, but to Christ, the source of your hope.
You can change a person in their exterior aspects, but the soul remains, it still is there, and especially if that person has been changed involuntarily.