I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.
MAGIC JOHNSONOn his telepathic understanding with James Worthy- It’s almost like we have ESPN.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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You also have to research your competition.
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No I changed my mind. I’ll go up on the other side.’ He’s just incredible.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything.
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I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now.
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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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When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.
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Once Michael gets up there he says, ‘Well, maybe I’ll just hang up here in the air for a while, just sit back.’ Then all of a sudden, he says, ‘Well, maybe I’ll 360.
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Because if you’re going to lose, lose. I’m serious.
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I’m a big believer in dreaming. If you don’t dream it, you can’t become it.
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We cut him off and there was nowhere for him to go but out of bounds … It’s still the greatest move I’ve ever seen in basketball, the all-time greatest.
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The first year was hard for me to deal with. The second year was a little bit easier, but still difficult. It took me five years to get it out of me. It was a difficult moment, a difficult time.
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People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
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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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The audience likes their emotions to be touched. They want to laugh and cry and feel good.
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Assists is what Earvin is all about. That’s what my whole life has been, assisting others.
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