I didn’t take constructive criticism the way I should have. When I finally caught up to that, that’s when I went to being the MVP.
ALLEN IVERSONYou can hide from the devil, but he’ll always find you.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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I’ve accomplished so many things in basketball. I financially secured my kids’ life and their future. I’m just happy. I’m just blessed. So anything that I’m not awarded doesn’t matter because I’ve been rewarded enough in this lifetime.
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We should because when coaches get fired, the players have a lot to do with it.
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Being in a fishbowl, everybody looking at every move you make, talking about everything you do – it’s just a hard life to live.
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I felt like I was better at football than I am in basketball.
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I failed, got back up. I failed, got back up.
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People and what they say don’t bother me like they used to. When I was younger, I really couldn’t take it because I couldn’t understand where the criticism was coming from.
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If I don’t believe it, then they don’t need me on the court. I’ve just got to believe that in my heart.
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You can hide from the devil, but he’ll always find you.
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You hit road blocks in life, but I’m living proof that you can overcome those road blocks and become what you want to become.
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Larry Brown molded me into an MVP and a Hall of Fame player.
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Guys is supposed to be able to be original and dress like how they want to dress. The NBA can’t dress no grown man.
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At some point, it comes to an end regardless, however it comes, whether it is retirement or injury; at some point, it comes to an end.
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If you’re from Virginia, then you know some white people from Poquoson don’t like black people.
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I had to learn that some people are just not going to like you. I had to have thick skin when I would see what people would say or write about me.
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I used to say my biggest accomplishment was just getting drafted, whether it was the first pick or the 100th or whatever.
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It was a great experience for me – the ups and downs – because I became a man in Philadelphia.
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I just feel this is my planet.
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Sometimes it used to hurt so bad when people used to say stuff about me. It still does. But I’m at a level now that I’m like, ‘I ain’t surprised that they said this or that about me.’
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My dream was bigger than anything else. My fight and me wanting to fulfill what I wanted to be in life. That was enough to keep me strong enough to endure anything.
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Just because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn’t make him a good guy.
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I don’t want to just go to the playoffs, I don’t want to go to the playoffs and win the first round, second round, and not win the whole thing because it’s bittersweet.
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Detroit was a bad situation for me.
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I made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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My actions, right or wrong, there were people who supported me through this long, hard journey.
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If I’m not getting older and more mature at 31, then something’s wrong.
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There’s nothing that sells good about Allen Iverson if it’s something positive about Allen Iverson.
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