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.
LARRY BIRDI 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.
More Larry Bird Quotes
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Maybe it’s God disguised as Michael Jordan.
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I’ve been around a while. I kinda know these things.
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First master the fundamentals.
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I just shoot until I feel good.
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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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Push yourself again and again. Don’t give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
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I like being by myself.
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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 basketball announcer is one who allows you to close your eyes.
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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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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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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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It’s been a journey, the NBA. It’s taken me a lot farther than I ever expected.
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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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