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.
MAGIC JOHNSONIf 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.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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I was able to see what I wanted to do, I could see the opportunity, even when others could not, and I stay committed to doing it and doing it well, no matter what.
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The important thing is this Just because I’m doing well doesn’t mean that they’re going to do well if they get HIV. A lot of people have died since I have announced. This disease is not going anywhere.
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On the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.
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The audience likes their emotions to be touched. They want to laugh and cry and feel good.
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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
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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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You either have to be great or you have to be bad to get a good pick.
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If you’re a competitive person, that stays with you. You don’t stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.
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HIV changed my life, but it doesn’t keep me from living.
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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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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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You don’t have to be Magic to be special. You’re already special, you’re you.
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Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could’ve had.
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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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