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.
MAGIC JOHNSONMy father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every night.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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If you want to be successful, you have to be willing to use every connection you’ve got.
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In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.
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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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If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you’re business is successful.
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything.
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They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.
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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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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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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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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 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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If the community is happy, then they support your business and if your business is doing well, then you can give back even more to the community.
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You can’t get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
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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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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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