If you want someone to be your mentor, you better be ready to listen and be humbled.
MAGIC JOHNSONThere’s Michael [Jordan], then there’s the rest of us.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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The audience likes their emotions to be touched. They want to laugh and cry and feel good.
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Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn’t know.
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Larry, you only told me one lie. You said there will be another Larry Bird. Larry, there will never, ever be another Larry Bird.
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I guess when people ask what is the biggest transition to the NBA from college, it is definitely defense and the mental part.
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I respect that. I can respect you more by doing that. But don’t smile in my face, shake my hand, and then you don’t really respect me, or want me to be around, or come to your games as the owner of the Clippers.
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My father was a great example of a strong and good man and Christian man, and my mother taught all my six sisters how to be young ladies and mothers and how to take care of your family. And so I think they were – they still are – great examples for all of us to their kids and to the world, too.
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You either have to be great or you have to be bad to get a good pick.
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Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.
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I really want people to know that I’ve worked hard, very hard, to get to where I am today.. this didn’t just happen overnight.
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People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
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I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here. And I want to walk my daughter down the aisle and give her away to somebody some day.
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Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players.
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HIV changed my life, but it doesn’t keep me from living.
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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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The attitude that I’m going to show everybody, I’m going to work hard to get better and better.
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