The more you win, the better you’re gonna get. It grows on itself.
LARRY BIRDWhen I go to the line I’m thinking ‘All net.’ When I don’t think that, I’m likely to miss.
More Larry Bird Quotes
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As far as playing, I didn’t care who guarded me – red, yellow, black. I just didn’t want a white guy guarding me, because it’s disrespect to my game.
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When I go to the line I’m thinking ‘All net.’ When I don’t think that, I’m likely to miss.
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Push yourself again and again. Don’t give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
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First master the fundamentals.
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I have always been confident in my skills and once the game got going I knew I was probably the best player on the floor most of the time whether it was junior high, high school or college. I knew I had control of the game.
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I was always making decisions and they were easier decisions because I had control of the game.
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I hate to lose more than I like to win.
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Once you are labeled ‘the best’ you want to stay up there, and you can’t do it by loafing around.
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use.
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Basketball was always a game to me. One of the greatest things in life for me was to be able to play what I loved dearly and get paid for it. So it was always a game to me and that’s how I perceived everything.
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Basketball has been my life and I worked at it so hard because I enjoyed it so much.
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I’ve always been interested in jobs in the NBA. But I’ve been in this for 20 years and it might be time to do something else.
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You know when I played, you had me and Kevin (McHale) and some others throughout the league.
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Before every game I used to go out and shot the same shots over and over and over. In the summer time I spent a lot of time just shooting. So really it just came natural.
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When it gets down to it, basketball is basketball.
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