I strive on pressure.
MAGIC JOHNSONI guess when people ask what is the biggest transition to the NBA from college, it is definitely defense and the mental part.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you’re business is successful.
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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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No I changed my mind. I’ll go up on the other side.’ He’s just incredible.
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When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.
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You know I was a shy guy and people didn’t know that and still don’t know it today. I’m sure basketball brought my shyness out because of the fact that you have to do interviews, and that people are always talking to you in terms of the fans and everything.
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Don’t give up! Be friends with people who help you work hard.
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You don’t have to be Magic to be special. You’re already special, you’re you.
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Young people want you to be real with them.
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I was able to see what I wanted to do, I could see the opportunity, even when others could not, and I stay committed to doing it and doing it well, no matter what.
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On the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.
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I met wonderful people playing in the NBA. Whether it is the officials, the scorekeepers, all the people who work for the NBA, not just for the Lakers, but I’m talking about just for the league itself.
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I found out that a person named Elizabeth Frazier was living with AIDS at the time, and so I called her up, and she took a meeting with me.
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HIV changed my life, but it doesn’t keep me from living.
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We are a company that lives and breathes a philosophy that’s centered on not only making sound business decisions but also personally and professionally finding ways to contribute to the well being of society.
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The real story is that I had unprotected sex. That’s that. That’s easy.
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