These young guys are playing checkers. I’m out there playing chess.
KOBE BRYANTI can’t relate to lazy people. We don’t speak the same language. I don’t understand you. I don’t want to understand you.
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I never tried to prove anything to someone else. I wanted to prove something to myself.
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If there were camera phones back in the day, the biggest athletes in the world would have had a lot of explaining to do.
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There’s a through line that connects all of us.
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Everybody wants to talk about NBA players being selfish and arrogant and individuals. But what you saw today was a team bonding and facing adversity and coming out with a big win.
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I wanna be the best, simple and plain.
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I feel like I just returned a 100-yard kickoff in the last two minutes of the Super Bowl to win it all, only to have my run called back by a flag on the play.
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I don’t set out to make a really hot shoe, I set out to make a product that is true to where I am.
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I can’t relate to lazy people. We don’t speak the same language. I don’t understand you. I don’t want to understand you.
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My role is to make sure we’re moving in the right direction, getting points, rebounds, steals, assists and providing leadership.
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You’re my backbone. You’re a blessing. You’re a piece of my heart. You’re the air I breathe. And you’re the strongest person I know, and I’m so sorry for having to put you through this and having to put our family through this.
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If you make it, great. If you miss it – what’s there to be afraid of?
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He is a fool who only sees the mischiefs that are past.
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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 don’t just try to score. The challenge is elevating my teammates to be able to win a championship.
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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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