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The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life - mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.
Julius Erving
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Julius Erving
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: February 22
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Basketball Player
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Manhattan borough
New York City
Doctor J
Julius Winfield Erving II
Dr. J
The Doctor
J. W. Erving
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You can feel the vibes, feel the people pulling for you.
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One of the most predictable things in life is there will be change. You are better off if you can have a say in the change. But you are ignorant or naive if you don't think there will be change, whether you want it to or not.
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I pulled the plug on it at a time that I thought was right for me to exit.
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I live my life trying to never appear to be a small man.
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Being a typical Pisces, I might have experienced mood shifts, but I don't remember any depression, or needing to do anything, or to have someone bring me out of being depressed.
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Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't feel like doing them.
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I grabbed 19 rebounds in my first professional game, and somehow found a way to score 20 points. I felt real good about it. I felt that this was the beginning of something good.
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I've always tried to tell myself that the work itself is the thing, that win, lose, or draw, the work is really what counts.
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If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers.
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When I get a chance to power jump off both legs, I can lean, twist, change directions and decide whether to dunk the ball or pass it to an open man. In other words, I may be committed to the air, but I still have some control over it.
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I liked the game, I enjoyed the game, and the game fed me enough, and gave me enough rewards to reinforce that this is something that I should spend time doing, and that I could possibly make a priority in my life, versus other sports.
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