The attitude that I’m going to show everybody, I’m going to work hard to get better and better.
MAGIC JOHNSONAs an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I remember like it was yesterday. He had worked all those years to own that house and he cried. He was so excited and so happy and I want to see other people get that feeling, too.
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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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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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No I changed my mind. I’ll go up on the other side.’ He’s just incredible.
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In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.
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I am a businessman. This is what I do each and every day. I love it. I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.
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I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That’s the key I may be up early, but I’m in bed early too.
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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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I want to make sure I am still here to make sure my two young [sons] become men.
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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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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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Everybody on a championship team doesn’t get publicity, but everyone can say he’s a champion.
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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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I met wonderful people playing in the NBA. Whether it is the officials, the scorekeepers, all the people who work for the NBA, not just for the Lakers, but I’m talking about just for the league itself.
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With businesses, you go to the same places because you like the service, you like the people and they take care of you. They greet you with a smile. That’s how people want to be treated, with respect. That’s what I tell my employees – customer service is very important.
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