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.
MAGIC JOHNSONIt’s almost like we have ESPN.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I’ve always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I’d read business journals and the business sections of newspapers.
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My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every night.
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Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.
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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon.
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We are also a company that understands community.
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I met wonderful people playing in the NBA. Whether it is the officials, the scorekeepers, all the people who work for the NBA, not just for the Lakers, but I’m talking about just for the league itself.
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I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That’s the key I may be up early, but I’m in bed early too.
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So I helped educate sports, and then the world, that a man living with HIV can play basketball. He’s not going to give it to anybody by playing basketball.
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If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you’re business is successful.
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I think you just have to keep knocking down doors, you have to keep being aggressive, and even if somebody says ‘No’, then you have to knock on the next door.
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We are a company that lives and breathes a philosophy that’s centered on not only making sound business decisions but also personally and professionally finding ways to contribute to the well being of society.
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I started in business over 25 years ago and have found a way to build on what I’ve learned through every partnership and opportunity.
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Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn’t know.
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The worst moment from all of this was driving from that doctor’s office, to tell my wife that I was HIV positive.
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