I want to make sure I am still here to make sure my two young [sons] become men.
MAGIC JOHNSONTalent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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There’s winning and there’s losing, and in life you have to know they both will happen. But what’s never been acceptable to me is quitting.
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It all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.
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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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Being able to touch so many people through my businesses and make money while doing it, is a huge blessing.
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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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No I changed my mind. I’ll go up on the other side.’ He’s just incredible.
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I love to be in the ballpark. I love to just go in and enjoy a great baseball game, a great pitchers’ duel.
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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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Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.
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There’s Michael [Jordan], then there’s the rest of us.
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I strive on pressure.
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Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play basketball again, and to be part of that whole magnificent Olympic experience. It’s a memory I will always cherish.
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Magic is crazy. He is that crazy wild guy on the basketball court that is very intense and very serious. He is the guy who lives and eats and breathes basketball.
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It’s a burden trying to keep a secret. It’s hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.
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Larry, you only told me one lie. You said there will be another Larry Bird. Larry, there will never, ever be another Larry Bird.
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