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All Michael Jordan Quotes
Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.
Michael Jordan

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I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan in
Sports

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To learn to succeed, you must first learn to fail.
Michael Jordan in
Silly Quotes

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I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan in
Success

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I realize that I'm black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and this is everybody's wish.
Michael Jordan

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I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.
Michael Jordan in
Sports

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You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Michael Jordan

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To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don't isolate.
Michael Jordan

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I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win.
Michael Jordan

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If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
Michael Jordan

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My body could stand the crutches but my mind couldn't stand the sideline.
Michael Jordan

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I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
Michael Jordan

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If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
Michael Jordan in
Sports

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Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.
Michael Jordan

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