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All Quotes by author - Michael Jordan

" Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation. "

" As athletes, we're used to reacting quickly. Here, it's 'come, stop, come, stop.' There's a lot of downtime. That's the toughest part of the day. "

" Being Michael Jordan means acting the same as I always have. "

" Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut you. If you put forth the effort, good things will be bestowed upon you. That's truly about the game, and in some ways that's about life too. "

" Do I need my number retired throughout the course of the league to acknowledge what I've done? No. "

" Even when I'm old and grey, I won't be able to play it, but I'll still love the game. "

" For a competitive junkie like me, golf is a great solution because it smacks you in the face every time you think you have accomplished something. That to me has taken over a lot of the energy and competitiveness for basketball. "

" Gambling is legal and betting is legal, for what I bet. "

" How many times have your parents told you not to do things, and the next thing you know, you go do it? And you realized you shouldn't have done it. "

" I believe greatness is an evolutionary process that changes and evolves era to era. "

" I built my talents on the shoulders of someone else's talent. "

" I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying. "

" I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball. "

" I'd like to be settled into somewhat of a normal life. Somewhat. I know it's never going to be completely normal. "

" I do not have a problem, I enjoy gambling, but I think people are trying to make it seem like I have a problem, because people really don't know. "

" If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome. "

" If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it. "

" I hope the millions of people I've touched have the optimism and desire to share their goals and hard work and persevere with a positive attitude. "

" I know the signs of scaredness. "

" I like control. "

" I'm not a Twitterer, I'm not a twerker, I'm not a Facebooker, I'm not nothing. I'm old school. "

" I'm not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat. "

" I'm patient. "

" In any investment, you expect to have fun and make money. "

" In college I never realized the opportunities available to a pro athlete. I've been given the chance to meet all kinds of people, to travel and expand my financial capabilities, to get ideas and learn about life, to create a world apart from basketball. "

" I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result. "

" I never thought a role model should be negative. "

" In reality, I never want to grow up. "

" I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win. "

" I realize that I'm black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and this is everybody's wish. "

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