Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.
MAGIC JOHNSONTrust me. I get up 530-6 every morning. I’m in the gym. I run a couple miles. I lift weights, and then I’m at work until 8-9 o’clock at night.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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On the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.
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Being able to touch so many people through my businesses and make money while doing it, is a huge blessing.
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I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon.
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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.
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I 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.
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I think you just have to keep knocking down doors, you have to keep being aggressive, and even if somebody says ‘No’, then you have to knock on the next door.
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You either have to be great or you have to be bad to get a good pick.
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I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.
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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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With businesses, you go to the same places because you like the service, you like the people and they take care of you. They greet you with a smile. That’s how people want to be treated, with respect. That’s what I tell my employees – customer service is very important.
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The first year was hard for me to deal with. The second year was a little bit easier, but still difficult. It took me five years to get it out of me. It was a difficult moment, a difficult time.
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I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here. And I want to walk my daughter down the aisle and give her away to somebody some day.
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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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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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Most people who are healthy, and I’m healthy, can’t even live my life.
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