I’m not going to be the same as I was when I’ve made so many bad mistakes.
ALLEN IVERSONIf I don’t believe it, then they don’t need me on the court. I’ve just got to believe that in my heart.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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I had to learn that some people are just not going to like you. I had to have thick skin when I would see what people would say or write about me.
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I just want kids all over the world to know you have to practice to be any good in this game; it’s too hard.
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If we lose games, and I don’t score a lot, they gonna say I’m not scoring enough.
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I wanted my fans and my family and my friends to be proud of me.
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It was just the greatest feeling to see a kid with your shoes on.
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I want to play basketball so bad.
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I want to thank coach Thompson, for saving my life. For giving me the opportunity.
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Just because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn’t make him a good guy.
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I wish there was a season where I was playing and didn’t have no aches, no pains, no bruises, no nothing.
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I failed, got back up. I failed, got back up.
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Detroit was a bad situation for me.
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I don’t really care too much about what people who don’t care about me say about me, but a lot of times, you know, I get tired of defending myself.
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You can hide from the devil, but he’ll always find you.
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I don’t have any problems with what these guys wear because they got their own style and their own originality. That’s the way it’s supposed to be, man.
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I just feel this is my planet.
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I’ve accomplished so many things in basketball. I financially secured my kids’ life and their future. I’m just happy. I’m just blessed. So anything that I’m not awarded doesn’t matter because I’ve been rewarded enough in this lifetime.
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Personally I just want to win a championship.
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I couldn’t have accomplished the things in my career if I didn’t practice, and the worst part about that whole thing is when a kid comes up to me and says ‘Allen, I don’t like practice, either.’ I’ve got to straighten that kid right then.
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Being older, I can’t imagine a parent not wanting to be in their kid’s life. I will just never understand it. To me, it’s priceless.
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At some point, it comes to an end regardless, however it comes, whether it is retirement or injury; at some point, it comes to an end.
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This is like a tribute to them, the people who helped me to get here. The thing that makes me feel good about the whole thing is, the fans voted me here.
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People and what they say don’t bother me like they used to. When I was younger, I really couldn’t take it because I couldn’t understand where the criticism was coming from.
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I make all that money and it ain’t enough. I gotta make more to help all the people around me.
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This is the thing you dream about when you’re a kid, even before getting into the league.
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I used to say my biggest accomplishment was just getting drafted, whether it was the first pick or the 100th or whatever.
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I didn’t take constructive criticism the way I should have. When I finally caught up to that, that’s when I went to being the MVP.
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