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 JOHNSONResearch 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.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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It’s a burden trying to keep a secret. It’s hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.
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I respect that. I can respect you more by doing that. But don’t smile in my face, shake my hand, and then you don’t really respect me, or want me to be around, or come to your games as the owner of the Clippers.
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When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.
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Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.
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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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To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.
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I’m from there. You know, when you grow up with these people and see them every day and then you look at the numbers… it was easy; it was a no-brainer. And when Sony took a look, it was a no-brainer to them, too.
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Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.
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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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Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.
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Young people want you to be real with them.
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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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I’m a big believer in dreaming. If you don’t dream it, you can’t become it.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything.
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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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