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.
ALLEN IVERSONEverybody is their own person.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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I felt like I was better at football than I am in basketball.
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You don’t want to hear about how much money I donate to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America or to AIDS awareness or to give out scholarships. You don’t want to hear about that.
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Just because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn’t make him a good guy.
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Tattoos, cornrows, headbands, hip-hop. I never meant to start any trends. I got my butt kicked, but if that meant that the guys who came after me could be themselves, then it was worth it.
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It was just the greatest feeling to see a kid with your shoes on.
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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 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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That’s the only thing that got me here is my teammates. My teammates and my coach. That’s the only reason I’m here.
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Everybody is their own person.
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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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My mom always told me that I could be anything I wanted to be. And I truly, actually believed it. And I fought.
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I want to thank coach Thompson, for saving my life. For giving me the opportunity.
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Just understand that there’s going to be some ups, there’s going to be some downs.
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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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Either you give in, or you fight. That’s all I know, being where I’m from. You fight for what you want. You go after what you want. The only thing I could do was give up or keep fighting for what I wanted in life.
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