God blessed me with two unbelievable parents, and I am just like both of them. I have the smile and charisma of my mother and the big heart of my mom, because she wants to save the world and help the world, so I am just like her.
MAGIC JOHNSONI strive on pressure.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I love business. I love helping urban communities grow. I love putting people to work of color. I love making sure – like right now the whole mortgage crisis, I want to help people get back into their homes.
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A woman always remembers. Remember that.
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It’s a burden trying to keep a secret. It’s hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.
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Because if you’re going to lose, lose. I’m serious.
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Everybody on a championship team doesn’t get publicity, but everyone can say he’s a champion.
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You also have to research your competition.
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Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.
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Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.
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Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn’t know.
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Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.
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Jealousy is invariably a symptom. Just like right now with the whole mortgage crisis, I want to help people get back into their homes.
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You don’t have to be Magic to be special. You’re already special, you’re you.
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If people around you aren’t going anywhere, if their dreams are no bigger than hanging out on the corner, or if they’re dragging you down, get rid of them.
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If the community is happy, then they support your business and if your business is doing well, then you can give back even more to the community.
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Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play basketball again, and to be part of that whole magnificent Olympic experience. It’s a memory I will always cherish.
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