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" We all fly. Once you leave the ground, you fly. Some people fly longer than others. "
Michael Jordan
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" Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night. "
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" 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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" 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. "
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" I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying. "
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" I know the signs of scaredness. "
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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. "
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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. "
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" There is no such thing as a perfect basketball player, and I don't believe there is only one greatest player either. "
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" I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball. "
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" Limits, like fear, is often an illusion. "
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" Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation. "
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" In any investment, you expect to have fun and make money. "
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" 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. "
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