Red Auerbach Quotes


Red Auerbach

The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology.

The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.

Just do what you do best.

He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.

An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.

Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.

Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.

To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.






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