What I’m doing right now, I’m chasing perfection and if I don’t get it, I’m going to get this close.
KOBE BRYANTWe 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.
More Kobe Bryant Quotes
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I don’t want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be Kobe Bryant.
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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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Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.
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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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What people see on court is another side of me; it’s not me.
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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 was an idiot when I was a kid.
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Friends come and go but banners hang forever.
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It doesn’t bother me at all. Do I hold any hard feelings? Not at all, Life is too short to sit around and hold grudges.
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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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There’s a through line that connects all of us.
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I know how to play my guard spot, he can worry about the low post.
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When you start training camp, you’re building the tools necessary to win a championship. You have to have the patience.
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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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There is power in understanding the journey of others to help create your own.
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I was probably born a scorer, but I was made a winner. Whatever works, whatever wins championships, wins games, that’s what I do.
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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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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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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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You have to be true to who you are.
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Thank god, I’m not from this world.
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Sometimes I do wonder what college would have been like. But I made my decision.
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You just try to take it one day at a time, You step on the basketball floor and just play. It’s fun. I’m comfortable with it.
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When I’m finished playing, I want people to say, ‘He handled this well, he kept his cool.’
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I don’t think a coach becomes the right coach until he wins a championship.
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If I panic, everyone else panics.
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