I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
MICHAEL JORDANFailure makes me work even harder.
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The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace.
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I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.
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Winners don’t just learn the fundamentals, they master them. You have to monitor your fundamentals constantly because the only thing that changes will be your attention to them.
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You always have to focus in life on what you want to achieve.
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My heroes are and were my parents. I can’t see having anyone else as my heroes.
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The best evaluation I can make of a player is to look in his eyes and see how scared they are.
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Sometimes a winner is just a dreamer who never gave up.
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Great players never look in the mirror and think I’m a great basketball player. You ask yourself, Am I the best player I can be?
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Every time I feel tired while I am exercising and training, I close my eyes to see that picture, to see that list with my name. This usually motivates me to work again.
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My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.
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There have been times when I have failed. But there have never been times when I thought I would fail.
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Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.
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If you quit once it becomes a habit. Never quit!
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There is no “I” in team but there is in win.
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I don’t go out and just try to score. I score because there is an opportunity to score.
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