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.
MAGIC JOHNSONI’ve always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I’d read business journals and the business sections of newspapers.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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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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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Jealousy is invariably a symptom. Just like right now with the whole mortgage crisis, I want to help people get back into their homes.
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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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The attitude that I’m going to show everybody, I’m going to work hard to get better and better.
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If somebody says no to you, or if you get cut, Michael Jordan was cut his first year, but he came back and he was the best ever. That is what you have to have.
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Once Michael gets up there he says, ‘Well, maybe I’ll just hang up here in the air for a while, just sit back.’ Then all of a sudden, he says, ‘Well, maybe I’ll 360.
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Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.
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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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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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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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You’re the only one who can make the difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it.
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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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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
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I started in business over 25 years ago and have found a way to build on what I’ve learned through every partnership and opportunity.
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