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.
MAGIC JOHNSONI think you just have to keep knocking down doors, you have to keep being aggressive, and even if somebody says ‘No’, then you have to knock on the next door.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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The important thing is this Just because I’m doing well doesn’t mean that they’re going to do well if they get HIV. A lot of people have died since I have announced. This disease is not going anywhere.
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The real story is that I had unprotected sex. That’s that. That’s easy.
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Most people who are healthy, and I’m healthy, can’t even live my life.
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To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.
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In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.
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I’m a big believer in dreaming. If you don’t dream it, you can’t become it.
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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 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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Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.
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Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.
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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 attitude that I’m going to show everybody, I’m going to work hard to get better and better.
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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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Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players.
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My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every night.
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