Basketball Bench Quotes

#1. Once the Hack-a-Shaq works once, you know I'm going to see it again. The only thing worse for basketball than that defense is the Lack-a-Shaq offense, where I have to go to the bench because of foul trouble. There is no fun in that.

Shaquille O'Neal

#2. She understood from it all what a woman, if she loves sincerely, always understands before anything else
namely, that I myself was unhappy.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#3. Human women have been slapping men for being bastards for centuries. You were doing what comes naturally.

Nalini Singh

#4. I found the bench to be the greatest ally when I had to make individuals comply with what was best for the team

John Wooden

#5. I wasn't teasing you. I mean to keep you here forever and train you to be sinless", "Gods, how - oops, sorry. I mean golly, how adorable are you?" - Bianka to Lasyter

Gena Showalter

#6. I may not have proved a great explorer, but we have done the greatest march ever made and come very near to great success.

Robert Falcon Scott

#7. The greatest ally you have to get things working well and the players performing as a team is the bench. Don't be afraid to use it, either for the star player or anyone else.

John Wooden

#8. Conroy writes that, while part of him was following the basketball game from the bench, the other part, an embassy of a completely sovereign nation, would fling its doors open to the most authentic part of me.

Pat Conroy

#9. Like all sick children," he answered dispassionately, "you say you don't want pity, but your very existence depends upon it.

John Green

#10. It's not difficult to make money - it's different.

Marshall Sylver

#11. A word of advice, my sweet Emmett - mourn the losses because they are many. But celebrate the victories because they are few.

Debbie Novotny

#12. Bend when you must. Pull when you must. Both are an offering. When you bend, be at peace; when you pull, do so gently.

Maureen Moss

#13. Whether I start or come off the bench makes no difference to me. My game has always been go as hard as I can as long as I can

John Havlicek

#14. I think our souls are always being hole-punched, like old train tickets. In the end, we're all perforated. If we were buckets, we wouldn't hold water.

Gregory Sherl

#15. Everyone on the bench stands for the man coming out of the game.

Dean Smith

#16. I am not a man of fear, but I am a man that knows how to fear. Without fear, we become lazy. Without fear, we become reckless. Fear doesn't limit a man, it keeps the man sharp.

Lionel Suggs

#17. I didn't want to become a reserve player, or a bench player, and it was time to move on and take on another challenge.

Julius Erving

#18. I love a lot of people in bands and people doing weird art stuff, but i will always forget someone and i don't really want to be part of stamping the boundaries on a scene.

Brian Chippendale

#19. Players must be able to carry out simple instructions from the bench to the court. If they can't, then they can't play

Bobby Knight

#20. What is the point of switching identities if you remain the same person you were before?

Tom Gething

#21. I seek the substantial in life.

Jim Harrison

#22. My perfect weekend ... anything to do with nature.

Paul Walker

#23. It may be that your sole purpose in life is
simply to serve as a warning to others.
Chloe Traeger

Jill Shalvis