God blessed me with two unbelievable parents, and I am just like both of them. I have the smile and charisma of my mother and the big heart of my mom, because she wants to save the world and help the world, so I am just like her.
MAGIC JOHNSONWhen I’m under the gun and I’ve got pressure on me, I don’t panic. I look for the right solution, and then I go for it.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I tell you, it’s funny because the only time I think about HIV is when I have to take my medicine twice a day.
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It all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.
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The audience likes their emotions to be touched. They want to laugh and cry and feel good.
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Larry, you only told me one lie. You said there will be another Larry Bird. Larry, there will never, ever be another Larry Bird.
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My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every night.
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I’m from there. You know, when you grow up with these people and see them every day and then you look at the numbers… it was easy; it was a no-brainer. And when Sony took a look, it was a no-brainer to them, too.
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Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.
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The worst moment from all of this was driving from that doctor’s office, to tell my wife that I was HIV positive.
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Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.
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I love business. I love helping urban communities grow. I love putting people to work of color. I love making sure – like right now the whole mortgage crisis, I want to help people get back into their homes.
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I’m a big believer in dreaming. If you don’t dream it, you can’t become it.
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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.
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Assists is what Earvin is all about. That’s what my whole life has been, assisting others.
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Most people who are healthy, and I’m healthy, can’t even live my life.
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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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