I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.
MAGIC JOHNSONIt all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.
More Magic Johnson Quotes
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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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I 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.
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You’re the only one who can make the difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it.
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I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon.
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Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am.
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Because if you’re going to lose, lose. I’m serious.
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We are also a company that understands community.
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Anything I would do, I would have to be me. That is how it would work.
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It’s a burden trying to keep a secret. It’s hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.
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Everybody on a championship team doesn’t get publicity, but everyone can say he’s a champion.
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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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I grew up poor, but I didn’t have poor dreams
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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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If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you’re business is successful.
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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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