What’s better? Dogs or broomsticks? I mean will the world really ever know?
LARRY BIRDThe best basketball announcer is one who allows you to close your eyes.
More Larry Bird Quotes
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You can make all the excuses you want, but if you’re not mentally tough and you’re not prepared to play every night, you’re not going to win.
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I’ve always been interested in jobs in the NBA. But I’ve been in this for 20 years and it might be time to do something else.
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You’re all playin’ for second place.
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use.
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Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. It’s being able to take it as well as dish it out. That’s the only way you’re going to get respect from the players.
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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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Maybe it’s God disguised as Michael Jordan.
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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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The more you win, the better you’re gonna get. It grows on itself.
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I really don’t like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.
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I’m a firm believer in that you play the way you practice.
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It doesn’t matter who scores the points, it’s who can get the ball to the scorer.
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If you tell a teammate you’re ready to play as tough as you’re able to, you’d better go out there and do it.
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A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.
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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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