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Nobody should expect more of you than you expect of yourself.

Carmelo Anthony

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Carmelo Anthony
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: May 29
Basketball Player
Brooklyn
New York
Carmelo Kyam Anthony
Melo
Expect
Nobody
Basketball

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People need to see the authentic people that are still out there, the genuine people that really care.
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I told my mom I would graduate. I owe that much to her and myself.
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To go out there and play and have fun and hopefully win a championship. That's my goal.
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When I was young, I was sold on winning. I was always serious on the court. As I got older, I realized that it was just a basketball game. Just go out there and have fun.
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I think I am a smarter player now.
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If I were president? First thing I'd do is take care of the schoolteachers. I'm not saying we should start 'em out with six figures, but in some places they've got to be mother, father, brother, sister, and mentor. They're real important people. Let's give 'em a raise - and attract the best people to the job.
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I want to retire in New York, let's be quite frank. I think a lot of people jumped the gun when I said I wanted to be a free agent. And yeah, I want people to come to play in New York. I want them to want to play in New York. I want New York to be that place where guys want to come play.
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We all need that sometimes, to get re-sparked again. Sometimes it's different influences and different motivations sometimes we've got to go and get back to the basics.
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Man, I think the sky is the limit for this team.
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I want to win the game. I dont worry about taking over the game unless I have to.
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People tend to grow fearful, when they taste failure, face a daunting challenge or fall ill. Yet, that is precisely the time to become even bolder. Those who are victors at heart are the greatest of all champions!!!!
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The NBAs a Fortune 500 company. Thats how you look at it. And all the other Fortune 500 companies out there in the world, you dont see their CEOs and COOs going to work with white tees and baggy clothes and stuff like that. So I have to take that same approach.
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These close games that we're losing, the teams are not beating us. We're kind of beating ourselves.
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When you've never had something, you want it worse than anything.
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Although you do look at the big picture, if you're dealing with the now, it can be kind of frustrating. You're losing basketball games, things not going the way you want it to go or should go, but at the same time we've just got to stay with it. Just stay positive, just stay focused, as a team, as a unit, because the ship easily can sink early.
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I don't think there could ever be more pressure to succeed than the pressure I place on myself.
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When I step on that basketball court, I'm thinking about basketball, I'm thinking about winning - but there's so much that goes into thought about how I'm going to open this game up to others. It's so much more than just basketball.
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I believe that you should put the right people around you, people that will not let anything go wrong.
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I think I'll always want to improve my defense. That's something that can always be better. Not saying it's bad now, just something you should always work on.
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