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I'm at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.
Magic Johnson
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Magic Johnson
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: August 14
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Earvin Magic Johnson Jr.
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Earvin Johnson Jr.
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Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play basketball again, and to be part of that whole magnificent Olympic experience. It's a memory I will always cherish.
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It's a burden trying to keep a secret. It's hard. It probably takes more out of you trying to hold it and keep it than it does for you to really let it out.
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If you want to be successful, you have to be willing to use every connection you’ve got.
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If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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If the community is happy, then they support your business and if your business is doing well, then you can give back even more to the community.
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