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I think you have to work very hard and dedicate yourself and have the respect of your teammates before you’re about to go out and just try to take a game over by yourself.

Larry Bird

When it gets down to it, basketball is basketball.
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I’ve got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use.
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My coach told me, “Larry, no matter how much you work at it, there’s always someone out there who’s working just a little harder – if you take 150 practice shots, he’s taking 200.” And that drove me.
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I think a lot of blue collar people related to me because a lot of people work for their money.
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Basketball has been my life and I worked at it so hard because I enjoyed it so much.
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Basketball was always a game to me. One of the greatest things in life for me was to be able to play what I loved dearly and get paid for it. So it was always a game to me and that’s how I perceived everything.
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Practice habits were crucial to my development in basketball.
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I don’t think that once you get to one level, you can relax. You’ve got to keep pushing.
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Guys like Larry Bird — he played so hard, he wants everybody else to play hard. That’s not unreasonable. Any coach would want that and demand that.
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The best players will play. That’s the way it will always be.
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Coaches can talk and talk and talk about something, but if you get it on tape and show it to them, it is so much more effective.
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Players will see right through a phony. And they can tell when you’re not giving it all you’ve got.
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I think it’s good for a fan base because as we all know the majority of the fans are white America. And if you just had a couple of white guys in there, you might get them a little excited.
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Once you are labeled ‘the best’ you want to stay up there, and you can’t do it by loafing around.
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I’m a firm believer in that you play the way you practice.
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I think you have to work very hard and dedicate yourself and have the respect of your teammates before you’re about to go out and just try to take a game over by yourself.

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