Assists is what Earvin is all about. That’s what my whole life has been, assisting others.
MAGIC JOHNSONI am a businessman. This is what I do each and every day. I love it. I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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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.
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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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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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There’s Michael [Jordan], then there’s the rest of us.
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If people around you aren’t going anywhere, if their dreams are no bigger than hanging out on the corner, or if they’re dragging you down, get rid of them.
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The looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read.
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I guess when people ask what is the biggest transition to the NBA from college, it is definitely defense and the mental part.
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Young people want you to be real with them.
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As an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time.
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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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Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.
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They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.
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Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players.
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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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