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.
ALLEN IVERSONI’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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It was a great experience for me – the ups and downs – because I became a man in Philadelphia.
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My mom always told me that I could be anything I wanted to be. And I truly, actually believed it. And I fought.
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I don’t feel no type of way. I just understand that He helped me accomplish a lot of things in the NBA. I’ve done so many things that people thought that I couldn’t do.
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I think a lot of times, when people who get a chance to meet me and be around me, they understand that I’m not the person that the media make me out to be.
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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’m not going to be the same as I was when I’ve made so many bad mistakes.
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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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My actions, right or wrong, there were people who supported me through this long, hard journey.
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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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If we lose games, and I don’t score a lot, they gonna say I’m not scoring enough.
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Everybody talks about that one when they first meet me. ‘Man, I still remember the play you shook Jordan.’ Everybody gonna always remember it because it was Jordan.
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Don’t nobody wanna talk about or hear about somebody donating money to a charity. You wanna hear about what Bin Laden is doing and what you think is on his mind.
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I am sick of defending myself, and I am not going to keep on doing it.
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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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I made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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