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Most of basketball is in the mind. But it helps to have big hands.
Defense was one thing I was really able to work at and get better.
Kids can still call me Shaq, but adults should call me Dr. O'Neal.
Like my good friend Eminem the rapper says, you only get one shot.
Coach (Pat) Riley told us on June 8 we'd win the title on June 20.
I wouldn't. I would just go home. I'd fake an injury or something.
Every level that I have ever competed on, I have risen to the top.
There are so many women out there relying on me to represent them.
I'm finally OK with the idea of who I love, who I want to be with.
Every time I rise up, I have confidence that I'm going to make it.
I drink life's happy water, which is bottled at the divine source.
You don't wait 30 minutes before a game to tell a guy he's traded.
What happened in the past is just that, the past. Champion or not.
Retail is selling things that don't come back to customers who do.
Education is key. I graduated from high school; everyone needs to.
Just because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn't make him a good guy.
I try to celebrate all the holidays that the Scriptures talk about.
My teammates trust me to put the ball in the basket when it counts.
I watch everybody and tried to take bits and pieces from everybody.
I think the worst thing that's happened to sports is 'sources say.'
There are two ways to argue with a woman, and neither of them work.
The meek may inherit the earth, but they wont get the ball from me.
I have nothing against old people; I want to be one myself one day.
My mother was a huge Steelers fan, so they were my team growing up.
I wanna be great. I'm going to be great. There's no doubt about it.
Money isn't something I play for. I want to compete. I want to win.
Every year, I strive to be the best defensive player in the league.
You go from high school, to the NBA, and you're thrown in the fire.
I can't think ok, I got 35 points, he got 35, I did something good.
All my friends and family have seen Patrick Ewing's TV at my house.
I think cryotherapy is excellent for anybody and not just athletes.
Every time I step on the court I want to be up there with the best.
I will never be able to move on as much as people would like me to.
When I’m on the court, I try to play with all my emotion and heart.
When I'm on the court, I try to play with all my emotion and heart.
I'm just ultracompetitive. I will be till they put me in the grave.
There are many players who don't measure up to their marketability.
You lose that sacred-cow status when you lose three straight years.
You always gotta do the right thing: you never know who's watching.
How hard you work at correcting your faults reveals your character.
Every day, try to help someone who can't reciprocate your kindness.
Goals achieved with little effort are seldom worthwhile or lasting.
Honors are very fleeting, just as fame is; cherish friendship more.
We don't have selfish guys here, which sometimes leads to problems.
After practice, I would have to go back to the dorm and take a nap.
I'm always the neutral guy, man. I'm able to bring people together.
The Warriors are competition, and competition makes the best of us.
Grateful for this opportunity with Roc Nation Sports. It’s go time.
These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.
I don't have to hear that criticism, that idotic criticism anymore.