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There is power in understanding the journey of others to help create your own

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Kobe Bryant
Age: 41 †
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
Died: 2020
Died: January 26
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Difficulty is a nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who rocks her foster children roughly, but rocks them in strength and athletic proportion. The mind, grappling with great aims and wrestling with mighty impediments, grows by a certain necessity to the stature of greatness.
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My role is to make sure we're moving in the right direction, getting points, rebounds, steals, assists and providing leadership.
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I'm here. I'm not going anywhere. No matter what the injury - unless it's completely debilitating - I'm going to be the same player I've always been. I'll figure it out. I'll make some tweaks, some changes, but I'm still coming.
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When you start training camp, you're building the tools necessary to win a championship. You have to have the patience.
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Being a leader, it's the art of trying to find the balance, the right times with each individual and what they need at that moment. It requires looking outward as opposed to looking inside.
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I like playing for the purple and gold. This is where I want to finish up.
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You have to be true to who you are.
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These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.
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You want a CEO that understands they need to build a team around them that's sharper and smarter than they are.
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It doesn't matter to me what place I get traded to. If I was traded someplace - I'd play anywhere.
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I felt like when we came back from the All-Star break we needed everybody to feel like they were part of the team, ... I'm just trying to do whatever the team needs at any given time.
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Everybody has a different journey.
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We're grown ass men, you don't need to be falling all over the place.
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You're my backbone. You're a blessing. You're a piece of my heart. You're the air I breathe. And you're the strongest person I know, and I'm so sorry for having to put you through this and having to put our family through this.
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I'm just right down the middle, man, ... It doesn't matter to me. I'd love him (Phil Jackson) as a coach. It doesn't matter to me. If they want him here, he'll be here. If he wants to come, he'll come, he'll coach and we'll go from there.
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The guy said NBA players are one in a million, ... I said, 'Man, look, I'm going to be that one in a million.
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My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.
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Isn't the basis of a democracy to send somebody to Washington to bring something back for you? ... It isn't?
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Love me or hate me, it's one or the other. Always has been. Hate my game, my swagger. Hate my fadeaway, my hunger. Hate that I'm a veteran. A champion. Hate that. Hate it with all your heart. And hate that I'm loved, for the exact same reasons.
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Dear Basketball, From the moment I started rolling my dad's tube socks and shooting imaginary game-winning shots ... I fell in love with you.
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