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I just shoot until I feel good.

Larry Bird

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Larry Bird
Age: 67
Born: 1956
Born: December 7
Basketball Coach
Basketball Player
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Larry Legend
The Great White Hope
The Hick from French Lick
Larry Joe Bird
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I think a lot of blue collar people related to me because a lot of people work for their money.
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If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do it.
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I always know what's happening on the court. I see a situation occur, and I respond.
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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 learned what my weaknesses were and I went out the next day to turn those weaknesses intro strengths.
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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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I don't think that once you get to one level, you can relax. You've got to keep pushing.
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Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
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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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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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Leadership is getting players to believe in you. If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do it. Players will see right through a phony. And they can tell when you're not giving it all you've got.
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The nature of competition is such that any number of people invariably have their eyes on the same prize you do. Recognize your assets and employ them to the best of your ability.
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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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I wanted to compete at the highest level again - and that's the NBA.
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The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me.
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Don't let winning make you soft. Don't let losing make you quit. Don't let your teammates down in any situation.
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Michael Jordan is God disguised as a basketball player.
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The more you win, the better you're gonna get. It grows on itself.
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You're all playin' for second place.
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