There’s winning and there’s losing, and in life you have to know they both will happen. But what’s never been acceptable to me is quitting.
MAGIC JOHNSONI was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything.
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A lot of black guys always ask me, ‘Did Larry Bird really play that good?’ I said, ‘Larry Bird is so good it’s frightening.’
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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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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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A woman always remembers. Remember that.
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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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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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I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
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I strive on pressure.
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And we knew that all of the other leagues were at home and millions of people were watching. So it made it a special day to play on Christmas.
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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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If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you’re business is successful.
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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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Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.
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