Basketball Quotes by Shaquille O'Neal
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Shaq’s 310 basketball reflections blend humor, confidence, and raw insight. Whether he’s talking about the paint, perseverance, or pop culture, his voice stays unmistakably bold, offering a lively companion for anyone who enjoys the game’s larger‑than‑life moments.
![“I've been the type of person [and] the type of athlete, I don't like to be given anything. I like to earn.” quote by Shaquille O'Neal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/491/shaquille-o-neal-659_athlete_i-ve-been-the-type-of-person-and-the-typ_2779701.jpg)
![“There was a kid that had five brothers and sisters, and the family was missing for like five days. I was watching TV, they [found each other] and now they're in San Antonio. So I bought them a little apartment in San Antonio. But I'm doing stuff like that all over.” quote by Shaquille O'Neal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e31/shaquille-o-neal-659_antonio_there-was-a-kid-that-had-five-brothers-a_1670401.jpg)
![“I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing up. Now that I'm an old, old veteran-age 29-I do things a lot differently. I don't go to the gentlemen's clubs anymore. I had to slow that down.” quote by Shaquille O'Neal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/08f/shaquille-o-neal-659_age_i-failed-i-think-seven-or-eight-times-be_2731.jpg)
