When I’m finished playing, I want people to say, ‘He handled this well, he kept his cool.’
KOBE BRYANTWe all can be masters at our craft, but you have to make sacrifices that come along with making that decision.
More Kobe Bryant Quotes
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Everybody shut up. Let us work.
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I wouldn’t say I’m a ball hog. I’m a shooter. I don’t necessarily hog the ball, but I put them up though. I definitely much rather shoot it than pass it. That’s just how I am.
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My parents are my backbone. Still are. They’re the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.
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I’ve pretty much done all I can here and, you know, God will carry me the rest of the way, so I’m pretty comfortable with that.
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I had some shots that I felt like I should’ve made; I just didn’t make them. I’m not going to shoot the ball great every night.
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As far as carrying the torch for the years to come, I don’t know. I just want to be the best basketball player I can be.
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Dear Basketball, From the moment I started rolling my dad’s tube socks and shooting imaginary game-winning shots. I fell in love with you.
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I’ll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it’s sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot.
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There’s been a lot of talk of me being a one-man show but that’s simply not the case. We win games when I score 40 points and we’ve won when I score 10.
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It’s hard for me to grasp the concept of somebody being nervous when I’m talking to them.
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We all know what flopping is when we see it. The stuff that you see is where guys aren’t really getting hit at all and are just flailing around like a fish out of water.
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What does perfection look like to me? Championship rings.
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This is an award I couldn’t have won on my own. I can’t thank these guys enough. These are my guys, these are my brothers.
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The topic of leadership is a touchy one. A lot of leaders fail because they don’t have the bravery to touch that nerve or strike that chord. Throughout my years, I haven’t had that fear.
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Each moment of my life I was dreaming of how great I could be, and continued working hard. Each time I closed my eyes I could see me shining bright like a sun.
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