Quote

You can feel the vibes, feel the people pulling for you.

Julius Erving

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Julius Erving
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: February 22
Actor
Basketball Player
Businessman
Manhattan borough
New York City
Doctor J
Julius Winfield Erving II
Dr. J
The Doctor
J. W. Erving
Vibes
Pulling
Feel
Feels
People

More quotes by Julius Erving

Image
If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers.
Julius Erving
Image
I always try to keep a pretty conservative demeanor on the court.
Julius Erving
Image
Because of the makeup of the NBA, it cannot afford for the public to turn on them.
Julius Erving
Image
If you're not doing what is best for your body, you are the one who lose.
Julius Erving
Image
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
Image
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
Image
Teachers are sort of faced with a thankless task, because no matter how good they are, unless they find a way to personally rationalize the rewards of their effort, nobody else is really going to do it for them en masse.
Julius Erving
Image
If you don't do what's best for your body, you're the one who comes up on the short end.
Julius Erving
Image
It's better to stay too long than to leave too soon.
Julius Erving
Image
To be an innovator, you can't be worried about making mistakes.
Julius Erving
Image
Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't feel like doing them.
Julius Erving
Image
To be great we need to win games we aren't supposed to win.
Julius Erving
Image
Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better.
Julius Erving
Image
Attitude is altitude.
Julius Erving
Image
As a kid, I played a lot of one-on-none.
Julius Erving
Image
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
Image
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
Image
I keep both eyes on my man. The basket hasn't moved on me yet.
Julius Erving
Image
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.
Julius Erving
Image
There's the typical books, Moby Dick and, I guess in my adult life I began to read biographies more than fiction. I started to want to relate to other people's lives, things that had really happened.
Julius Erving