HIV changed my life, but it doesn’t keep me from living.
MAGIC JOHNSONI love to be in the ballpark. I love to just go in and enjoy a great baseball game, a great pitchers’ duel.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I strive on pressure.
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My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every night.
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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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So 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.
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I tell you, it’s funny because the only time I think about HIV is when I have to take my medicine twice a day.
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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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With businesses, you go to the same places because you like the service, you like the people and they take care of you. They greet you with a smile. That’s how people want to be treated, with respect. That’s what I tell my employees – customer service is very important.
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People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
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On his telepathic understanding with James Worthy- It’s almost like we have ESPN.
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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 a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.
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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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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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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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Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.
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