Man, people have been waiting for me to fall off my whole career. From the first time I stepped on the court. It probably made people sick to their stomachs watching my whole career, watching the things that I’ve done in my career.
ALLEN IVERSONYou hit road blocks in life, but I’m living proof that you can overcome those road blocks and become what you want to become.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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Coach’s voice will never leave my head as long as I live.
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If I don’t believe it, then they don’t need me on the court. I’ve just got to believe that in my heart.
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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 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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God gave me all this; why waste the talent that he gave me? Why not go full throttle with it all and try to become in the class with the greatest players that ever played the game? That’s just a great feeling.
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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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It was just the greatest feeling to see a kid with your shoes on.
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At times, I might have been too young; I might have been too naive at times and didn’t understand who I really was to a whole culture.
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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 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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As far as how I expressed ‘practice, practice, practice’ over and over again, I wouldn’t take that back because, obviously, that sound bite is great for the media and for the fans, because they love it.
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I didn’t do this by myself, man. It was so many people, so many fans that came in there and cheered for me, night in and night out.
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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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When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.
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My whole thing was being wanted and being accepted by a ball club. That was the most important thing to me.
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