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.
MAGIC JOHNSONThe looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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If you want someone to be your mentor, you better be ready to listen and be humbled.
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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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I want to make sure I am still here to make sure my two young [sons] become men.
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Most people who are healthy, and I’m healthy, can’t even live my life.
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If the community is happy, then they support your business and if your business is doing well, then you can give back even more to the community.
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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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If you’re a competitive person, that stays with you. You don’t stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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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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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
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I respect that. I can respect you more by doing that. But don’t smile in my face, shake my hand, and then you don’t really respect me, or want me to be around, or come to your games as the owner of the Clippers.
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There’s Michael [Jordan], then there’s the rest of us.
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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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Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.
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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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When I first found out I had HIV, I had to find somebody who was living with it, who could help me understand my journey and what I was going to have to deal with day-to-day.
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