I really want people to know that I’ve worked hard, very hard, to get to where I am today.. this didn’t just happen overnight.
MAGIC JOHNSONWhen 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.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I want to make sure I am still here to make sure my two young [sons] become men.
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Trust me. I get up 530-6 every morning. I’m in the gym. I run a couple miles. I lift weights, and then I’m at work until 8-9 o’clock at night.
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If you want someone to be your mentor, you better be ready to listen and be humbled.
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Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.
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When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.
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If you want to be successful, you have to be willing to use every connection you’ve got.
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A lot of black guys always ask me, ‘Did Larry Bird really play that good?’ I said, ‘Larry Bird is so good it’s frightening.’
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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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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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Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn’t know.
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You’re the only one who can make the difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it.
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I’m from there. You know, when you grow up with these people and see them every day and then you look at the numbers… it was easy; it was a no-brainer. And when Sony took a look, it was a no-brainer to them, 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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My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man,
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I’ve always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I’d read business journals and the business sections of newspapers.
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