Kobe Bryant on basketball
Kobe Bryant95 quotes“Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they’ve taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.”
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I’ve known for a long time that they’re a bunch of idiots.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I was just letting the shots fly. You know, I don’t leave any bullets in the chamber.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant 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.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant You just stay patient, that’s all.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant Once you open your eyes and start looking around you, you start picking up things that are very obvious.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant You have to be true to who you are.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant The party’s just getting started. This is where the fun starts.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant 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.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant We all can be masters at our craft, but you have to make sacrifices that come along with making that decision.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant Everything has a purpose. And that purpose has a story that goes along with it. It just depends on what your passion is.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant You can’t be held captive by the fear of failure or the fear of what people may say.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I wanna be the best, simple and plain.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant Thank god, I’m not from this world.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I don’t think a coach becomes the right coach until he wins a championship.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I was an idiot when I was a kid.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I’m focused on the task that lies ahead for us.
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We were dirt poor but we had each other. We didn’t need much to have a lot.
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov One quick sip of your memory I let it slip, and I go on without you.
Emma SchippersEmma Schippers If the scars on my heart were visible to the naked eye, maybe you’d think twice about inflicting more.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney I am getting better at forgetting you. I am slowly but steadily learning the art of forgetting you.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia Paper and pen petrify me, for they pierce right through me, drawing deep blue blood, leaving me utterly cold.
Shreya JoshiShreya Joshi Spend time with people who get excited over even the smallest victories you earn.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis I wonder if you were the poison or the antidote.
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The important thing is that your teammates have to know you’re pulling for them and you really want them to be successful.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I hear that word pressure all the time. There is a lot of pressure put on me, but I don’t put a lot of pressure on myself. I feel if I play my game, it will take care of itself.
LeBron JamesLeBron James My parents are my backbone. Still are. They’re the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant I enjoy the competition and whatever it takes throughout the competition, I will do it.
LeBron JamesLeBron James I feel confident because I’m the best player in the world. It’s that simple.
LeBron JamesLeBron James Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.
Michael JordanMichael Jordan I don’t know how tall I am or how much I weigh. Because I don’t want anybody to know my identity. I’m like a superhero. Call me Basketball Man.
LeBron JamesLeBron James I don’t just try to score. The challenge is elevating my teammates to be able to win a championship.
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