Kobe Bryant on basketball
Kobe Bryant95 quotes“I had some shots that I felt like I should’ve made; I just didn’t make them. I’m not going to shoot the ball great every night.”
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I was an idiot when I was a kid.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I’m focused on the task that lies ahead for us.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant He is a fool who only sees the mischiefs that are past.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I’ve pretty much done all I can here and, you know, God will carry me the rest of the way, so I’m pretty comfortable with that.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant If I panic, everyone else panics.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I like playing for the purple and gold. This is where I want to finish up.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant The guy said NBA players are one in a million, I said, ‘Man, look, I’m going to be that one in a million.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I’m reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant If you want to make history, you have to do historic things.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant When you start training camp, you’re building the tools necessary to win a championship. You have to have the patience.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I was probably born a scorer, but I was made a winner. Whatever works, whatever wins championships, wins games, that’s what I do.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I don’t talk trash often, but when I do, I go for the jugular.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant You want a CEO that understands they need to build a team around them that’s sharper and smarter than they are.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant What people see on court is another side of me; it’s not me.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant There is power in understanding the journey of others to help create your own.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant There’s been a lot of talk of me being a one-man show but that’s simply not the case. We win games when I score 40 points and we’ve won when I score 10.
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I know how to play my guard spot, he can worry about the low post.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant It would be very heard, for example, a basketball owner, no matter how racist he was, to try to operate without Blacks. It would be suicidal.
Thomas SowellThomas Sowell The best evaluation I can make of a player is to look in his eyes and see how scared they are.
Michael JordanMichael Jordan You have to be able to separate business from the love of the game.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant A leader can’t make excuses. There has to be quality in everything you do. Off the court, on the court, in the classroom.
Michael JordanMichael Jordan It’s not about the number of hours you practice, it’s about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant What I’m doing right now, I’m chasing perfection and if I don’t get it, I’m going to get this close.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant My role is to make sure we’re moving in the right direction, getting points, rebounds, steals, assists and providing leadership.
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