I was always making decisions and they were easier decisions because I had control of the game.
LARRY BIRDI was always making decisions and they were easier decisions because I had control of the game.
More Larry Bird Quotes
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I can see why fans don’t like to watch pro basketball. I don’t, either. It’s not exciting.
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First master the fundamentals.
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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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As far as playing, I didn’t care who guarded me – red, yellow, black. I just didn’t want a white guy guarding me, because it’s disrespect to my game.
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I have always been confident in my skills and once the game got going I knew I was probably the best player on the floor most of the time whether it was junior high, high school or college. I knew I had control of the game.
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Push yourself again and again. Don’t give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
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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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I think that takes it all. That’s the greatest thing you could ever achieve in your sport. So, I have been very fortunate to play on great teams, but the gold medal was probably the best.
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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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What’s better? Dogs or broomsticks? I mean will the world really ever know?
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It makes me sick when I see a guy just stare at a loose ball and watch it go out of bounds.
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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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I had control of the ball. As a coach you sort of put the ball in other player’s hands and let them make decisions for you. But I still get a kick out of winning basketball games and that’s what I’m in this for.
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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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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use.
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