Magic Johnson Quotes, Status, and Thoughts

Talent is never enough. With few exceptions, the best players are the hardest workers.

Talent is never enough. With few exceptions, the best players are the hardest workers.

In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.

In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.

You're the only one who can make a difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it.

You're the only one who can make a difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it.

I'm a big believer in dreaming. If you don't dream it, you can't become it.

I'm a big believer in dreaming. If you don't dream it, you can't become it.

I grew up poor, but I didn't have poor dreams.

I grew up poor, but I didn't have poor dreams.

You don't have to be Magic to be special. You're already special, you're you.

You don't have to be Magic to be special. You're already special, you're you.

When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.

When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.

All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.

All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.

Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could've had.

Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could've had.

WE all have to play as a team to make the world a better place

WE all have to play as a team to make the world a better place

Don't give up! Be friends with people who help you work hard.

Don't give up! Be friends with people who help you work hard.

Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.

Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.

Because if you're going to lose, lose. I'm serious.

Because if you're going to lose, lose. I'm serious.

When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.

When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are.

Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.

Even as a fierce competitor I try to smile.

I'm at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.

I'm at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.

If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you're business is successful.

If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you're business is successful.

If you want to be successful, you have to be willing to use every connection you’ve got.

If you want to be successful, you have to be willing to use every connection you’ve got.

To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.

To me, everything is wonderful. Life is wonderful.

I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.

I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.

A woman always remembers. Remember that.

A woman always remembers. Remember that.

When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.

When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.

Assists are what Earvin is all about. That's what my whole life has been, assisting others.

Assists are what Earvin is all about. That's what my whole life has been, assisting others.

I strive under pressure.

I strive under pressure.

If you want someone to be your mentor, you better be ready to listen and be humbled.

If you want someone to be your mentor, you better be ready to listen and be humbled.

Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion.

Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion.

If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.

If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.