No I changed my mind. I’ll go up on the other side.’ He’s just incredible.
MAGIC JOHNSONI 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.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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Research your idea. See if there’s a demand. A lot of people have great ideas, but they don’t know if there’s a need for it.
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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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Trust me. I get up 530-6 every morning. I’m in the gym. I run a couple miles. I lift weights, and then I’m at work until 8-9 o’clock at night.
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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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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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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
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Because if you’re going to lose, lose. I’m serious.
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If you want someone to be your mentor, you better be ready to listen and be humbled.
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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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WE all have to play as a team to make the world a better place
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Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.
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I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
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We are also a company that understands community.
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My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man,
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People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
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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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You also have to research your competition.
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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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You don’t have to be Magic to be special. You’re already special, you’re you.
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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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I wouldn’t do the ‘Magic Hour’ again, but I would do TV again. The ‘Magic Hour’ is not me.
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Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could’ve had.
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Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.
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HIV changed my life, but it doesn’t keep me from living.
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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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