Young people want you to be real with them.
MAGIC JOHNSONBecause if you’re going to lose, lose. I’m serious.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
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If you come to me and say, ‘Hey look I’m a racist,’ or ‘I discriminate against blacks,’ or ‘I don’t like you because you’re African American.
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There’s winning and there’s losing, and in life you have to know they both will happen. But what’s never been acceptable to me is quitting.
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I remember like it was yesterday. He had worked all those years to own that house and he cried. He was so excited and so happy and I want to see other people get that feeling, too.
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I motivate others by making sure that they understand to go after their dreams and dont let anyone tell you you cant. If you are motivated enough and put the work in that you can achieve anything in life that you set your mind to.
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We are also a company that understands community.
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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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I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here.
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I found out that a person named Elizabeth Frazier was living with AIDS at the time, and so I called her up, and she took a meeting with me.
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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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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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And we knew that all of the other leagues were at home and millions of people were watching. So it made it a special day to play on Christmas.
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In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.
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On the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.
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If you’re a competitive person, that stays with you. You don’t stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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