God blessed me with two unbelievable parents, and I am just like both of them. I have the smile and charisma of my mother and the big heart of my mom, because she wants to save the world and help the world, so I am just like her.
MAGIC JOHNSONEven when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I’ve always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I’d read business journals and the business sections of newspapers.
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Most people who are healthy, and I’m healthy, can’t even live my life.
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Young people want you to be real with them.
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Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.
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Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players.
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I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now.
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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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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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Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything.
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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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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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I enjoy being the messenger for God in terms of letting people know about HIV and AIDS.
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I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.
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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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I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
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I really want people to know that I’ve worked hard, very hard, to get to where I am today.. this didn’t just happen overnight.
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I never think that there’s something I can’t do, whether it’s beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because something about my game is just not right.
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For me, it always goes back to something I learned in basketball.
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The real story is that I had unprotected sex. That’s that. That’s easy.
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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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A woman always remembers. Remember that.
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And we knew that all of the other leagues were at home and millions of people were watching. So it made it a special day to play on Christmas.
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We are also a company that understands community.
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Don’t give up! Be friends with people who help you work hard.
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People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
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