Phil Jackson Quotes


You have to trust your inner knowing. If you have a clear mind and an open heart, you won't have to search for direction. Direction will come to you. - Phil Jackson



You have to have someone coming off the bench who has experience, knowledge and ability. - Phil Jackson



You can't read my man's mind... It's cool. It was a good way to finish the game. - Phil Jackson



Yes, victory is sweet, but it doesn't necessarily make life any easier the next season or even the next day. - Phil Jackson



Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. - Phil Jackson



When you start out a ball game and the first thing they do is call an offensive foul on him for a nonexistent foul, you know the kid doesn't have a chance out there playing. The referees just give him nothing. It's embarrassing. - Phil Jackson



We've made a lot of changes. Our roster is not set in stone. It's a very young team, our average age is 25. It's going to try the patience of its coach. - Phil Jackson