I’ve always studied business. Even when I was a ball player, I’d read business journals and the business sections of newspapers.
MAGIC JOHNSONI 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.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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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On the best tactic when playing alongside Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- Just give him the ball.
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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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I was around when my father finished the last payment of his house.
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If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you’re business is successful.
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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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In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.
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They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.
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My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man,
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I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here.
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If you want someone to be your mentor, you better be ready to listen and be humbled.
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I tell you, it’s funny because the only time I think about HIV is when I have to take my medicine twice a day.
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Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.
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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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The real story is that I had unprotected sex. That’s that. That’s easy.
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