God blessed me with two unbelievable parents, and I am just like both of them. I have the smile and charisma of my mother and the big heart of my mom, because she wants to save the world and help the world, so I am just like her.
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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It all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.
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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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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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Assists is what Earvin is all about. That’s what my whole life has been, assisting others.
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A woman always remembers. Remember that.
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Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.
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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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I’m a big believer in dreaming. If you don’t dream it, you can’t become it.
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If people around you aren’t going anywhere, if their dreams are no bigger than hanging out on the corner, or if they’re dragging you down, get rid of them.
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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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Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play basketball again, and to be part of that whole magnificent Olympic experience. It’s a memory I will always cherish.
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To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.
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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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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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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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