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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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Manhattan borough
New York City
Doctor J
Julius Winfield Erving II
Dr. J
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J. W. Erving
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More quotes by Julius Erving
My role models in the business were the older guys on my team when I first got there: Gray Scott, Adrian Smith, Roland Taylor. These were the guys who took me under their wing, and really schooled me in terms of what the business was about.
Julius Erving
If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers.
Julius Erving
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.
Julius Erving
That was just my own personal program: I didn't want to get too high over the good moments because I didn't want to be saddened and depressed when things didn't go as I had planned.
Julius Erving
You can feel the vibes, feel the people pulling for you.
Julius Erving
If you're not doing what is best for your body, you are the one who lose.
Julius Erving
I always try to keep a pretty conservative demeanor on the court.
Julius Erving
When I went to Philadelphia I was 26 years old and really sitting on top of the world. Family life, a professional career, plenty of friends and associates, and a good reputation, a wish list that could be the envy of many.
Julius Erving
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.
Julius Erving
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.
Julius Erving
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.
Julius Erving
They are taking steps, but they are baby steps.
Julius Erving
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.
Julius Erving
I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in my life.
Julius Erving
But you know, if you live an affluent lifestyle, there are all types of trappings that are there that you have to be cognizant of, and you've got to try and communicate freely and gain understanding about and then keep moving on, because you know, sometimes lifestyles are chosen for us as opposed to us choosing them.
Julius Erving
It's better to stay too long than to leave too soon.
Julius Erving
You know, we always tried to rationalize by saying you take the good, you take the upside, you got to deal with the downside, you've to take the downside.
Julius Erving
I pulled the plug on it at a time that I thought was right for me to exit.
Julius Erving
When the crowd appreciates you, it encourages you to be a little more daring, I think.
Julius Erving
And I continued to grow until I was 25 years old.
Julius Erving
