You can’t get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
MAGIC JOHNSONI’m at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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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Because if you’re going to lose, lose. I’m serious.
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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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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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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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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.
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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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So I helped educate sports, and then the world, that a man living with HIV can play basketball. He’s not going to give it to anybody by playing basketball.
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I’m at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.
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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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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.
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I’ve always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I’d read business journals and the business sections of newspapers.
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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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