The attitude that I’m going to show everybody, I’m going to work hard to get better and better.
MAGIC JOHNSONAny guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I want to make sure I am still here to make sure my two young [sons] become men.
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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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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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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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WE all have to play as a team to make the world a better place
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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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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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In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.
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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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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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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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There’s Michael [Jordan], then there’s the rest of us.
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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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You either have to be great or you have to be bad to get a good pick.
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No I changed my mind. I’ll go up on the other side.’ He’s just incredible.
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