You either have to be great or you have to be bad to get a good pick.
MAGIC JOHNSONI 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.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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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The attitude that I’m going to show everybody, I’m going to work hard to get better and better.
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Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.
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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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They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.
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It all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.
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You’re the only one who can make the difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it.
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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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HIV changed my life, but it doesn’t keep me from living.
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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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Larry, you only told me one lie. You said there will be another Larry Bird. Larry, there will never, ever be another Larry Bird.
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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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People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
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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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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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