Because if you’re going to lose, lose. I’m serious.
MAGIC JOHNSONSo 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.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I was able to see what I wanted to do, I could see the opportunity, even when others could not, and I stay committed to doing it and doing it well, no matter what.
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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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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 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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Being able to touch so many people through my businesses and make money while doing it, is a huge blessing.
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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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I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
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In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.
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Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn’t know.
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When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.
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Christmas Day was special because everybody is watching at home. That’s what I loved about Christmas Day because it shined the spotlight on the Lakers, on our team.
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On the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.
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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.
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Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.
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To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.
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