Tag: Michael Jordan
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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.
Michael Jordan
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I believe greatness is an evolutionary process that changes and evolves era to era.
Michael Jordan
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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.
Michael Jordan
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Do I need my number retired throughout the course of the league to acknowledge what I’ve done? No.
Michael Jordan
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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.
Michael Jordan
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For a competitive junkie like me, golf is a great solution because it smacks you in the face every time you think you have accomplished something. That to me has taken over a lot of the energy and competitiveness for basketball.
Michael Jordan
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I built my talents on the shoulders of someone else’s talent.
Michael Jordan
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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.
Michael Jordan
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How many times have your parents told you not to do things, and the next thing you know, you go do it? And you realized you shouldn’t have done it.
Michael Jordan
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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.
Michael Jordan