As an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time.
MAGIC JOHNSONPeople don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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You know I was a shy guy and people didn’t know that and still don’t know it today. I’m sure basketball brought my shyness out because of the fact that you have to do interviews, and that people are always talking to you in terms of the fans and everything.
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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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I want to make sure I am still here to make sure my two young [sons] become men.
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My father was a great example of a strong and good man and Christian man, and my mother taught all my six sisters how to be young ladies and mothers and how to take care of your family. And so I think they were – they still are – great examples for all of us to their kids and to the world, too.
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In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.
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To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.
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I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
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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 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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