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" Winning isn't always championships. "
Michael Jordan
Championships
Always
Winning
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" Even when I'm old and grey, I won't be able to play it, but I'll still love the game. "
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" When I was playing before I retired, I never really understood the appreciation and the respect that people gave me. People had treated me like a god or something, and that was very embarrassing. "
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" Ultimately, if you can say that I'm a bad owner and we're winning championships, I can live with that. But if we're not making the playoffs and we're spending and losing money, then I have to look in the mirror and say maybe I'm not taking the necessary steps to doing what it takes to run an organization. "
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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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" 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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" I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball. "
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Future
Ball
" It's hard to say if the NBA is hurt by the influx of younger players, but it's definitely impacted the league. "
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" I'm not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat. "
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Find
Day
" 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
Know
Basketball
" It's absolutely wrong that I don't want guys to challenge me. And the people who say that aren't in the room. "
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Say
Want
Wrong
" 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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Greatest
Perfect
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. "
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Big
Think
Negative
" It is nerve-wracking watching my kids' games. "
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Watching
Kids
Games
" The best evaluation I can make of a player is to look in his eyes and see how scared they are. "
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Look
Eyes
I Can
" 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. "
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Come
Sports
Stop
" 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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Good
Effort
Game
" 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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Day
You
Live
" Limits, like fear, is often an illusion. "
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Illusion
Limits
Often
" I believe greatness is an evolutionary process that changes and evolves era to era. "
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Greatness
Believe
Changes
" I'm patient. "
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Patience
Patient
" If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome. "
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Change
Expectations
Inspirational
" Purchasing the Bobcats is the culmination of my post-playing career goal of becoming the majority owner of an NBA franchise. "
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NBA
Purchasing
Career
" The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace. "
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Me
Loyalty
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" I will not quit this game because of what the media has done to me. "
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Media
Done
Game
" 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. "
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" In any investment, you expect to have fun and make money. "
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Money
" My body could stand the crutches but my mind couldn't stand the sideline. "
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Mind
" You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. "
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Yourself
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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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