I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here. And I want to walk my daughter down the aisle and give her away to somebody some day.
MAGIC JOHNSONIf you’re a competitive person, that stays with you. You don’t stop. You always look over your shoulder.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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We are a company that lives and breathes a philosophy that’s centered on not only making sound business decisions but also personally and professionally finding ways to contribute to the well being of society.
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Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.
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Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.
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Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.
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A woman always remembers. Remember that.
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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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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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The looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read.
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I’m a big believer in dreaming. If you don’t dream it, you can’t become it.
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I wouldn’t do the ‘Magic Hour’ again, but I would do TV again. The ‘Magic Hour’ is not 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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The worst moment from all of this was driving from that doctor’s office, to tell my wife that I was HIV positive.
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You know I was a shy guy and people didn’t know that and still don’t know it today. I’m sure basketball brought my shyness out because of the fact that you have to do interviews, and that people are always talking to you in terms of the fans and everything.
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People don’t stop eating, and they don’t stop drinking coffee.
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Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.
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