Tag: Kobe Bryant
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I don’t want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be .
Kobe Bryant
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We all know what flopping is when we see it. The stuff that you see is where guys aren’t really getting hit at all and are just flailing around like a fish out of water.
Kobe Bryant
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Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they’ve taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.
Kobe Bryant
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I’m here. I’m not going anywhere. No matter what the injury – unless it’s completely debilitating – I’m going to be the same player I’ve always been. I’ll figure it out. I’ll make some tweaks, some changes, but I’m still coming.
Kobe Bryant
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It never bothered me when people would say, ‘You only win championships because you’re playing with Shaq.’ It bothered me when he said it.
Kobe Bryant
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It’s disgusting, but my father taught me when your mouth gets dry, just suck the sweat out of your own jersey. There’s no bravado to any of it; it’s just a disgusting little trick.
Kobe Bryant
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It’s hard for me to grasp the concept of somebody being nervous when I’m talking to them.
Kobe Bryant
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The topic of leadership is a touchy one. A lot of leaders fail because they don’t have the bravery to touch that nerve or strike that chord. Throughout my years, I haven’t had that fear.
Kobe Bryant
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Can I jump over two or three guys like I used to? No. Am I as fast as I used to be? No, but I still have the fundamentals and smarts. That’s what enables me to still be a dominant player. As a kid growing up, I never skipped steps. I always worked on fundamentals because I know athleticism is fleeting.
Kobe Bryant
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I draw from the crowd a lot.
Kobe Bryant