Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they’ve taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.
KOBE BRYANTYou always have to be on edge. You always have to take every practice, every game, like it is your last.
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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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You want a CEO that understands they need to build a team around them that’s sharper and smarter than they are.
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If you’re afraid to fail, then you’re probably going to fail.
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If I panic, everyone else panics.
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The motivation for me is just the game itself, just playing the game the right way and trying to win, compete every time I step out there on the floor. That’s motivation enough for me to go out there and play well.
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I think that game is a testament to what happens when you put no ceiling to what you’re capable of doing.
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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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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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I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success.
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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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I was just letting the shots fly. You know, I don’t leave any bullets in the chamber.
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Being a leader, it’s the art of trying to find the balance, the right times with each individual and what they need at that moment. It requires looking outward as opposed to looking inside.
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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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I wanna be the best, simple and plain.
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I focus on one thing and one thing only – that’s trying to win as many championships as I can.
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Once you open your eyes and start looking around you, you start picking up things that are very obvious.
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We’re grown ass men, you don’t need to be falling all over the place.
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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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When you love something, you’ll always come back to it. You’ll always keep asking questions, and finding answers.
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Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.
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Heroes come and go, but legends are forever.
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You can’t go and anticipate what it is that you want to see. You just have to be present. Be where you are.
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One thing you gotta know about me is I have absolutely no filter. I have no problem saying what the hell I think of someone.
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These young guys are playing checkers. I’m out there playing chess.
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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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Everybody has a different journey.
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