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.
MAGIC JOHNSONWhen I first found out I had HIV, I had to find somebody who was living with it, who could help me understand my journey and what I was going to have to deal with day-to-day.
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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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When I first found out I had HIV, I had to find somebody who was living with it, who could help me understand my journey and what I was going to have to deal with day-to-day.
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There’s winning and there’s losing, and in life you have to know they both will happen. But what’s never been acceptable to me is quitting.
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To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.
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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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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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You can’t get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
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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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I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.
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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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On his telepathic understanding with James Worthy- It’s almost like we have ESPN.
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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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I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
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Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.
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WE all have to play as a team to make the world a better place
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