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Success at the highest level comes down to one question: Can you decide that your happiness can come from someone else's success?

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Bill Walton
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: November 5
Basketball Player
La Mesa
California
William Theodore Walton
William Theodore Walton III
Else
Decide
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Levels
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Happiness
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We can never thank David Stern enough. His vision to use basketball to improve the quality of our lives to make this world a better and saner place, that guy, is the most important man in the history of basketball.
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Life is easy when you're hot. But what happens when the ball bounces the other way? You just keep getting back up and climbing up.
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I lived to play basketball. Growing up as a kid, Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics were my favorite team. The way they played, the teamwork, the sacrifice, the commitment, the joy, the camaraderie, the relationship with the fans.
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I was a skinny, scrawny guy. I stuttered horrendously, couldn't speak at all. I was a very shy, reserved player and a very shy, reserved person. I found a safe place in life in basketball.
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Growing up, my parents were very, very strict. And then I went to UCLA with John Wooden, who was just off the charts.
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Kenyon Martin is the 2nd best player in the Eastern Conference.
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Love is the single most powerful and important word and notion in culture and language. Until the power of love supersedes the love of power we have no chance of ever being successful.
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Winning is about having the whole team on the same page.
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The offensive presence of Greg Ostertag is quite overwhelming sometimes!
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It's the most pleasurable experience in the world! When you're on a great team and you get hot, your teammates milk you dry - they wear you out and there's nothing like being on a great team.
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Without question, no hesitation, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the best player I ever played against.
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Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they're 21 years old.
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Greg Ostertag is one of the top centers on this planet!
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If Anthony Johnson ever gets a jumper, who's going to stop him?
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I don't sleep much. I'm on the go. My mind is racing. My wife says my mind is like the rolling dials on a slot machine. So, yeah, I think about everything.
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Never forget - happiness ends when selfishness begins.
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