Unfortunately, as I tell my white friends, we as black people, we’re never going to be successful not because of you white people but because of other black people.
CHARLES BARKLEYIf you’re scarde to fail, you don’t deserve to be successful.
More Charles Barkley Quotes
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If I weren’t earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.
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I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
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Being black or white isn’t an accomplishment. What you do with your life – or what you accomplish with your life – dictates what you should be proud of.
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The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.
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My message is simple: take control of your life.
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Preseason is just a way to screw fans out of money.
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Christian is going to be the strongest man in the NBA next year, because all he’s been doing all summer is carrying around the luggage for 11 guys.
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People always say turn the other cheek. If you turn the other cheek, I’m gonna hit you in the other cheek too.
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I don’t care what people think. people are stupid.
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As long as anti-gay legislation exists in any state, I strongly believe big events such as the Final Four and Super Bowl should not be held in those states’ cities.
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If all babies are so cute, how the hell do we have so many ugly people in the world?
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You know it’s going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.
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You can talk without saying a thing. I don’t ever want to be that type of person.
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I don’t believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.
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White folks are not going to come to see a bunch of guys with tattoos, with cornrows. I’m sorry, but anyone who thinks different, they’re stupid.
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