When you lose, there is a whole bunch of room for negativity and I don’t feed into this stuff and I do not do any talking. I don’t run my mouth.
ALLEN IVERSONGod gave me all this; why waste the talent that he gave me? Why not go full throttle with it all and try to become in the class with the greatest players that ever played the game? That’s just a great feeling.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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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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That’s the only thing that got me here is my teammates. My teammates and my coach. That’s the only reason I’m here.
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I failed, got back up. I failed, got back up.
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Either you give in, or you fight. That’s all I know, being where I’m from. You fight for what you want. You go after what you want. The only thing I could do was give up or keep fighting for what I wanted in life.
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Obviously, if I could go back and change anything, I would be a perfect man. And I know there’s no perfect man.
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It was just the greatest feeling to see a kid with your shoes on.
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This is like a tribute to them, the people who helped me to get here. The thing that makes me feel good about the whole thing is, the fans voted me here.
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When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.
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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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I can’t take it back. I can’t take anything back. So I don’t regret it.
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I wasn’t afraid to be who I am. I didn’t think anything was wrong with it.
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Man, people have been waiting for me to fall off my whole career. From the first time I stepped on the court. It probably made people sick to their stomachs watching my whole career, watching the things that I’ve done in my career.
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So many people supported me and believed in me. They made it so easy for me to believe in myself, because I didn’t want to let them down.
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I didn’t do this by myself, man. It was so many people, so many fans that came in there and cheered for me, night in and night out.
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I want to thank coach Thompson, for saving my life. For giving me the opportunity.
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