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Michael Jordan Quotes: 8

I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut you. If you put forth the effort, good things will be bestowed upon you. That's truly about the game, and in some ways that's about life too.
I hope the millions of people I've touched have the optimism and desire to share their goals and hard work and persevere with a positive attitude.
You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them.
The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game.
When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to move away from the game.
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.