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" I want people to understand, gambling is not a bad thing if you do it within the framework of what it's meant to be, which is fun and entertaining. "
Michael Jordan
You
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People
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" I want to be perceived as a guy who played his best in all facets, not just scoring. A guy who loved challenges. "
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" Limits, like fear, is often an illusion. "
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" I'm not a Twitterer, I'm not a twerker, I'm not a Facebooker, I'm not nothing. I'm old school. "
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" 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. "
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" I think the players win the championship, and the organization has something to do with it, don't get me wrong. But don't try to put the organization above the players. "
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" There is no 'i' in team but there is in win. "
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" There's only one Michael Jordan. "
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" I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. "
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" I like control. "
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" In reality, I never want to grow up. "
Michael Jordan
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" I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. "
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Always
Come
Results
" When I was young, I had to learn the fundamentals of basketball. You can have all the physical ability in the world, but you still have to know the fundamentals. "
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You
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Basketball
" 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. "
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Obstacles
Climb
" I want to be the bridge to the next generation. "
Michael Jordan
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Bridge
Next
" Do I need my number retired throughout the course of the league to acknowledge what I've done? No. "
Michael Jordan
Done
Number
Course
" I wasn't really a work-conscious type of person. I was a player. I loved to play sports. "
Michael Jordan
Sports
Loved
Really
" It's a heavy duty to try to do everything and please everybody. My job was to go out there and play the game of basketball as best I can and provide entertainment for everyone who wanted to watch basketball. Obviously, people may not agree with that; again, I can't live with what everyone's impression of what I should or what I shouldn't do. "
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Live
Play
Game
" I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result. "
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Big
Think
Negative
" I built my talents on the shoulders of someone else's talent. "
Michael Jordan
Talents
Someone
Shoulders
" I've had tendinitis since college. "
Michael Jordan
Had
Since
College
" I never thought a role model should be negative. "
Michael Jordan
Thought
Negative
Never
" My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength. "
Michael Jordan
Strength
Attitude
Me
" You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. "
Michael Jordan
Before
Yourself
You
" I've never been afraid to fail. "
Michael Jordan
Afraid
Never
Fail
" Playing sick. That is so hard to do. It has to be a total mental challenge, as well as the physical challenge. "
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Sick
Playing
Hard
" The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game. "
Michael Jordan
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Relationship
Sports
" I'm patient. "
Michael Jordan
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" I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. "
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Life
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" You have competition every day because you set such high standards for yourself that you have to go out every day and live up to that. "
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You
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" One day, you might look up and see me playing the game at 50. Don't laugh. Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion. "
Michael Jordan
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Me
Day