I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That’s the key I may be up early, but I’m in bed early too.
MAGIC JOHNSONMy father was a great example of a strong and good man and Christian man, and my mother taught all my six sisters how to be young ladies and mothers and how to take care of your family. And so I think they were – they still are – great examples for all of us to their kids and to the world, too.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
-
-
To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
A lot of black guys always ask me, ‘Did Larry Bird really play that good?’ I said, ‘Larry Bird is so good it’s frightening.’
MAGIC JOHNSON -
I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
The attitude that I’m going to show everybody, I’m going to work hard to get better and better.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
There’s winning and there’s losing, and in life you have to know they both will happen. But what’s never been acceptable to me is quitting.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
The looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
I really want people to know that I’ve worked hard, very hard, to get to where I am today.. this didn’t just happen overnight.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
I never think that there’s something I can’t do, whether it’s beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because something about my game is just not right.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
Because if you’re going to lose, lose. I’m serious.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
Research your idea. See if there’s a demand. A lot of people have great ideas, but they don’t know if there’s a need for it.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
We cut him off and there was nowhere for him to go but out of bounds … It’s still the greatest move I’ve ever seen in basketball, the all-time greatest.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
There’s Michael [Jordan], then there’s the rest of us.
MAGIC JOHNSON -
When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.
MAGIC JOHNSON