Quote

Not everyone has a purpose.

Phil Jackson

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Phil Jackson
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: September 17
Basketball Coach
Basketball Player
Coach
Deer Lodge
Montana
Philip Douglas Phil Jackson
Philip Douglas Jackson
Action Jackson
The Zen Master
PJ
Purpose
Everyone

More quotes by Phil Jackson

Image
Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We.
Phil Jackson
Image
Basketball is sharing.
Phil Jackson
Image
People think I would never take on a team that has no legitimate chance to win a championship, This is one of the major misconceptions about me. Success can be measured in many different ways. . . . Either way, I would find the challenge invigorating.
Phil Jackson
Image
The strength of the team lies within the individual. And the strength of the individual lies within the team
Phil Jackson
Image
Pau is one of the best big men in the game. I mean, Pau Gasol is going to be in the Hall of Fame.
Phil Jackson
Image
Love is the force that ignites the spirit and binds teams together.
Phil Jackson
Image
The sign of a great player is how much he elevates his colleagues' performance.
Phil Jackson
Image
Basketball is a sport that involves the subtle interweaving of players at full speed to the point where they are thinking and moving as one.
Phil Jackson
Image
I'm not going to coach again. I've done my coaching, and I think I can put that aside.
Phil Jackson
Image
The real value in everything you do is in the details.
Phil Jackson
Image
The problem with trading dominant players of that size is you never get in return what you've bargained away.
Phil Jackson
Image
I thrive on challenges, and there is no more imposing challenge for someone in my profession than winning an NBA title.
Phil Jackson
Image
Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.
Phil Jackson
Image
I'm a patient person. I think that's one thing that I feel comfortable I can deal with - the downfall and the errors, as long as I see progress and people trying.
Phil Jackson
Image
The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.
Phil Jackson
Image
When the mind is allowed to relax, inspiration often follows.
Phil Jackson
Image
I played hockey in North Dakota growing up and watch a lot of that.
Phil Jackson
Image
The real value in everything you do is in the details. I just like that quote. A very similar way to say the same thing. If you're washing dishes you pay attention to washing dishes. If you're driving a car, you're paying attention to driving the car.
Phil Jackson
Image
I gave it my body and mind, but I have kept my soul.
Phil Jackson
Image
In basketball - as in life - true joy comes from being fully present in each and every moment, not just when things are going your way.
Phil Jackson