I was aware of my success, but I never stopped trying to get better.
MICHAEL JORDANMy mother is my root, my foundation. She planted the seed that I base my life on, and that is the belief that the ability to achieve starts in your mind.
More Michael Jordan Quotes
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Being nervous isn’t bad. It just means something important is happening.
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The best evaluation I can make of a player is to look in his eyes and see how scared they are.
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Learning is a gift, even when pain is your teacher!
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There is no such thing as a perfect basketball player, and I don’t believe there is only one greatest player either.
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Great players never look in the mirror and think I’m a great basketball player. You ask yourself, Am I the best player I can be?
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Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.
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The game has its ups and downs, but you can never lose focus of your individual goals and you can’t let yourself be beat because of lack of effort.
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I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
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The reason I became such a successful athlete was my mind was saying that no matter who you put up against me, I am better, I am the best.
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To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don’t isolate.
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My heroes are and were my parents. I can’t see having anyone else as my heroes.
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I play to win, whether during practice or a real game.
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If you’re trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I’ve had them; everybody has had them.
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Don’t let them drag you down by rumors just go with what you believe in.
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Authenticity is about being true to who you are, even when everyone around you wants you to be someone else
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