On the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.
MAGIC JOHNSONIt all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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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If the community is happy, then they support your business and if your business is doing well, then you can give back even more to the community.
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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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Once Michael gets up there he says, ‘Well, maybe I’ll just hang up here in the air for a while, just sit back.’ Then all of a sudden, he says, ‘Well, maybe I’ll 360.
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The attitude that I’m going to show everybody, I’m going to work hard to get better and better.
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To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.
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It’s almost like we have ESPN.
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Jealousy is invariably a symptom. Just like right now with the whole mortgage crisis, I want to help people get back into their homes.
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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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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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I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here. And I want to walk my daughter down the aisle and give her away to somebody some day.
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Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.
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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.
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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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If you’re a competitive person, that stays with you. You don’t stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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