When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.
MAGIC JOHNSONA lot of black guys always ask me, ‘Did Larry Bird really play that good?’ I said, ‘Larry Bird is so good it’s frightening.’
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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 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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The worst moment from all of this was driving from that doctor’s office, to tell my wife that I was HIV positive.
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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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Being able to touch so many people through my businesses and make money while doing it, is a huge blessing.
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Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn’t know.
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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 am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That’s the key I may be up early, but I’m in bed early too.
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When I’m under the gun and I’ve got pressure on me, I don’t panic. I look for the right solution, and then I go for it.
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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.
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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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To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.
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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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Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could’ve had.
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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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