When I’m under the gun and I’ve got pressure on me, I don’t panic. I look for the right solution, and then I go for it.
MAGIC JOHNSONYoung people want you to be real with them.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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The real story is that I had unprotected sex. That’s that. That’s easy.
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Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.
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Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.
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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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People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
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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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If you’re a competitive person, that stays with you. You don’t stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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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 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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You either have to be great or you have to be bad to get a good pick.
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Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players.
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I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.
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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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The audience likes their emotions to be touched. They want to laugh and cry and feel good.
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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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