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Being Free

Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.

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Basketball

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

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Business

Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.

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Basketball

It is wise to direct your anger towards problems – not people; to focus your energies on answers – not excuses.

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Business

Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.

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Acceptance

What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do

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Basketball

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

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Basketball

Winning takes talent; to repeat takes character.

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Basketball

Young people need models, not critics.

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Bullying

You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don’t try to forget the mistakes, but you don’t dwell on it. You don’t let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.

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Broken Heart

You can close your eyes to the things you don’t want to see, but you can’t close your heart to the things you don’t want to feel.

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Appreciation

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

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Believe

I don’t believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be.

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Basketball

These young guys are playing checkers. I’m out there playing chess.

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Birthday

If you want to be happy, be.

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