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I enjoy winning, but more importantly I enjoy the people I'm around.
I feel like I have to step on the court every night and be dominant.
The most powerful leadership tool you have is your personal example.
Make a decision! Failure to act is often the biggest failure of all.
First, do not betray yourself. Second, do not betray those you lead.
You can respect a person without necessarily liking that individual.
In the Western standards of modesty, there are different guidelines.
My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.
Winning takes precedence over all. There's no gray area. No almosts.
I write all day and outline stories, a sports mythological universe.
If you fail the first time that's just a chance to start over again.
It's really not about the money. It's just about educating yourself.
I always believe every team that wins has to go through some things.
I get up 5:30-6 every morning. I'm in the gym. I run a couple miles.
I've never been a great shooter. I'm not a regular foreigner player.
I don't want to limit to the playoffs, I want to win a championship.
There's a lot of negativity in the world. I'm trying to be positive.
If you do the work you get rewarded. There are no shortcuts in life.
Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.
People ask me if I could fly, I said, 'yeah....' for a little while.
Being afraid on the court, means you're not confident of your skills
I was aware of my success, but I never stopped trying to get better.
When it comes to playoff time, I pull the energy and the motivation.
Usually I've had two jobs: be the best defender and the best scorer.
I'm the classic case of a great player on a bad team, and it stinks.
These seasons, as you get older, they just are so long and draining.
They got a lot of easy baskets and rebounds. That is what killed us.
When you work on getting better at something, don't do it half speed
I never question a guy that wants to win, especially on my own team.
Just give me the ball; I don't care how old I get. Give me the ball.
You should never put your hands on a woman, under any circumstances.
I will always be a Celtic at heart. That's where my career took off.
I've surprised a lot of people, including myself, with my longevity.
Mandela? He lasted 27 years in prison but he never could've done 30.
I think I'm one of the patches of the quilt here, myself and Dwyane.
I'm a season kind of guy - not the preseason but the regular season.
Dampier is soft. Quote it, underline it, tape it and send it to him.
Remember this-I'm going to bring a championship to Miami. I promise.
Sexuality and gender don't change anyone's performance on the court.
If you don't fall how are you going to know what getting up is like.
My whole career, I've never had no serious injuries or no surgeries.
I'm from the housing projects, where people can't afford $150 shoes.
I have to be more assertive-I have take more control at crunch time.
I'm just one guy. I can't bring the whole league closer to the fans.
I appreciate every team that wants me and I take on every challenge.
I was the bridge between the Michael Jordan era and LeBron James era.
My health is the No. 1 concern and my longevity is the No. 1 concern.
I feel dominant - I feel the triangle offense utilizes all my skills.
UCLA is my heart, man. Crossroads changed my life, UCLA made my life.
The sincerity with which you do things, that's what shapes your life.