On his telepathic understanding with James Worthy- It’s almost like we have ESPN.
MAGIC JOHNSONI 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.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.
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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
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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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You can’t get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
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When I first found out I had HIV, I had to find somebody who was living with it, who could help me understand my journey and what I was going to have to deal with day-to-day.
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Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.
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I’m at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.
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I never think that there’s something I can’t do, whether it’s beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because something about my game is just not right.
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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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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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If somebody says no to you, or if you get cut, Michael Jordan was cut his first year, but he came back and he was the best ever. That is what you have to have.
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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
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The important thing is this Just because I’m doing well doesn’t mean that they’re going to do well if they get HIV. A lot of people have died since I have announced. This disease is not going anywhere.
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In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.
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