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.’
MAGIC JOHNSONYou also have to research your competition.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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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When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.
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They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.
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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.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything.
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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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I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.
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I guess when people ask what is the biggest transition to the NBA from college, it is definitely defense and the mental part.
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If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you’re business is successful.
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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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It’s almost like we have ESPN.
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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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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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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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