While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use.
LARRY BIRDIt doesn’t matter who scores the points, it’s who can get the ball to the scorer.
More Larry Bird Quotes
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Michael Jordan is God disguised as a basketball player.
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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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I knew I was as good as anybody. That’s not really bragging; it’s just that I’d put the time in.
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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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It doesn’t matter who scores the points, it’s who can get the ball to the scorer.
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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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I can see why fans don’t like to watch pro basketball. I don’t, either. It’s not exciting.
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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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Before every game I used to go out and shot the same shots over and over and over. In the summer time I spent a lot of time just shooting. So really it just came natural.
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The best players will play. That’s the way it will always be.
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I’m a firm believer in that you play the way you practice.
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What’s better? Dogs or broomsticks? I mean will the world really ever know?
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I was always making decisions and they were easier decisions because I had control of the game.
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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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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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