People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
MAGIC JOHNSONI love coming to work. I never have a bad day.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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WE all have to play as a team to make the world a better place
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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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I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.
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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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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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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 motivate others by making sure that they understand to go after their dreams and dont let anyone tell you you cant. If you are motivated enough and put the work in that you can achieve anything in life that you set your mind to.
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I enjoy being the messenger for God in terms of letting people know about HIV and AIDS.
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Christmas Day was special because everybody is watching at home. That’s what I loved about Christmas Day because it shined the spotlight on the Lakers, on our team.
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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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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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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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I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now.
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If you want to be successful, you have to be willing to use every connection you’ve got.
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If you come to me and say, ‘Hey look I’m a racist,’ or ‘I discriminate against blacks,’ or ‘I don’t like you because you’re African American.
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Larry, you only told me one lie. You said there will be another Larry Bird. Larry, there will never, ever be another Larry Bird.
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Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.
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When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.
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Young people want you to be real with them.
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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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Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play basketball again, and to be part of that whole magnificent Olympic experience. It’s a memory I will always cherish.
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I never think that there’s something I can’t do, whether it’s beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because something about my game is just not right.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything.
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Most people who are healthy, and I’m healthy, can’t even live my life.
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I love to be in the ballpark. I love to just go in and enjoy a great baseball game, a great pitchers’ duel.
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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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