Push yourself again and again. Don’t give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
LARRY BIRDI like being by myself.
More Larry Bird Quotes
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When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.
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The nature of competition is such that any number of people invariably have their eyes on the same prize you do. Recognize your assets and employ them to the best of your ability.
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You’ve got to have them down before you can even think about playing.
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You know when I played, you had me and Kevin (McHale) and some others throughout the league.
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I always know what’s happening on the court. I see a situation occur, and I respond.
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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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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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When I was a player, I didn’t expect my teammates to play the way I did. I did expect them to work hard every day and get better. And I never learned anything by losing.
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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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Leadership is getting players to believe in you. 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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When it gets down to it, basketball is basketball.
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He who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.
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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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I wasn’t real quick, and I wasn’t real strong. Some guys will just take off and it’s like, whoa. So I beat them with my mind and my fundamentals.
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There are many times when you are better off practicing than playing; but most people just don’t understand that
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