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I don't think that once you get to one level, you can relax. You've got to keep pushing.
Larry Bird
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Larry Bird
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: December 7
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Larry Legend
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The more you win, the better you're gonna get. It grows on itself.
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It makes me sick when I see a guy just stare at a loose ball and watch it go out of bounds.
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Anytime you've got an opportunity to play for your country and win a gold medal, I think that takes it all. That's the greatest thing you could ever achieve in your sport. So, I have been very fortunate to play on great teams, but the gold medal was probably the best.
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I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.
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When I go to the line I'm thinking 'All net.' When I don't think that, I'm likely to miss.
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My goal was just to try and be the best player on my high school team, and look where I am now. And that was still my goal as a young kid, just to try and be a little better than my brother was.
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I wanted to compete at the highest level again - and that's the NBA.
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If there was a payment to the bank due, and we needed shoes, she'd get the shoes, and then deal with them guys at the bank. I don't mean she wouldn't pay the bank, but the children always came first.
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What's better? Dogs or broomsticks? I mean will the world really ever know?
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You're all playin' for second place.
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I just shoot until I feel good.
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I wasn't real quick, and I wasn't real strong. Some guys will just take off and it's like, whoa. So I beat them with my mind and my fundamentals.
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Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
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A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.
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Maybe it's God disguised as Michael Jordan.
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