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I was supposed to be in the NBA. I was supposed to travel the world and make the world a better place.

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Dwight Howard
Age: 38
Born: 1985
Born: December 8
Actor
Basketball Player
Atlanta
Georgia
Dwight David Howard Jr.
Superman
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The Daily Double
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Sugar can cause fatigue and it can also build up on your joints. It can lead to those injuries where you've got nagging pain on those joints.
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I'm just going to keep working. Spend more days in the gym, as possible. Just trying to get my game up, and just keep playing. And if it's in God's will for me to win, then I'll get it.
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The hardest thing to do is to trust people. Even if you know them from way back when, it's hard to trust people. There's a lot we have to deal with, and it's the price of fame.
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Coming out of high school, I think it was good for me instead of going to college because college and the NBA are two different things. You can dominate on the college level, but the NBA is a whole different story. The dudes that do the best are the ones who work hard.
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I just want to show Atalanta who I really am and show my teammates what kind of teammate I am.
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I'm a fun person to be around, laid back, love to have fun.
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I would never, ever desert my child. A lot of my friends didn't have fathers growing up, and they were very upset that their fathers weren't around. I was lucky to have mine around.
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God says, Turn the other cheek. So there's no way I could play in a man's game.
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I want to be held accountable. I want my teammates and my coaches to push me to be the best that I can be.
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I'm really thankful to be alive. If you get to know me, I'm a person that's always smiling and always joyful and I've been that way since I was born because of the struggles I went through. I was supposed to be number eight that died so I'm always thankful.
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But at the end of the day, every star, every person that been iconic, has gone through a time in their lives where it was just bad. Everybody. It just made them better.
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I work extremely hard in the weight room, and also on the court to get better and make sure I keep my body in shape.
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People say you don't need a father to be successful. I take offense to that.
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I've been on the side where you have nothing, and now I'm on the side where anything I want is there for me. When I didn't have the means to do whatever I wanted to do, I still had peace.
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That's one thing I pride myself on is working hard in the weight room, working hard in practice, trying to become a better player.
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Everybody needs to realize that it doesn't matter how old you are or how young you are, you still can be a Christian and live for God. It's not easy but that's why we have God's word and He forgives us when we do something we shouldn't be doing. You know, God sent His son to die for us and He paid that sacrifice so you can go to Heaven.
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That's my job, to motivate people. I can do more, show people more things. That's really why I play basketball. That's my whole purpose of playing basketball.
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It was more of me rushing my shots than anything. Thats the biggest thing for me. I was making good moves, but at the end of my moves, I was rushing all my shots. I learned a lesson.
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As far juicing goes, I've done it for a couple of years it's very good to cleanse the body. Doing the smoothies and getting the fruits and veggies in there just gives you more energy. You'll feel quite different after a couple weeks of doing it. Be consistent with it and you'll see it really makes a difference.
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Rolexes never lose value, so I started getting a couple of them. I like them. Not only do they look good but they work very well.
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