Kobe Bryant Quotes

Everybody shut up. Let us work.

I'm a scorer, not a triple-double player

I think that game is a testament to what happens when you put no ceiling to what you're capable of doing.

You have to rely on others to have success as a group.

Winning takes precedence over all. There's no grey area. No almosts.

I wanna be the best, simple and plain

I'm chasing perfection.

These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.

I've known for a long time that they're a bunch of idiots.

I enjoy playing at the heart of it is just a kid who really loves playing the game of basketball.

Everybody has a different journey.

I wanna be the best, simple and plain.

People just don't understand how obsessed I am with winning.

I'm a scorer, not a triple-double player.

I'm reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.

If you make it, great. If you miss it - what's there to be afraid of?

Listen to how everyone is talking about you. You have to use it as fuel for motivation.

I like playing for the purple and gold. This is where I want to finish up.

Once you open your eyes and start looking around you, you start picking up things that are very obvious.

You can't be held captive by the fear of failure or the fear of what people may say.

I can't relate to lazy people. We don't speak the same language. I don't understand you. I don't want to understand you.

If you want to make history, you have to do historic things

If you see me in a fight with a bear, pray for the bear.

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

If you're afraid to fail, then you're probably going to fail.

I never tried to prove anything to someone else. I wanted to prove something to myself.

Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.

Heroes come and go, but legends are forever.

I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success.

Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.