There’s Michael [Jordan], then there’s the rest of us.
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.
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If 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.
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When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.
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I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.
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I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.
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Assists is what Earvin is all about. That’s what my whole life has been, assisting others.
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Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players.
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Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.
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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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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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Most people who are healthy, and I’m healthy, can’t even live my life.
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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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I strive on pressure.
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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 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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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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