This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
[Coaching] is a difficult job which everyone who owns a TV thinks they can do better at. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I always thought I could do a good job coaching, but the opportunities have not presented themselves. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
We all had a lot of fun making the film ["Airplane" ], but there weren't a lot of outtakes or cracking up… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Even when there are adverse circumstances, I try to do my job. And I usually do. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I saw Islam as the correct way to live, and I chose to try to live that way. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Justice should be blind especially color-blind and able to fairly deal with the very real need for honest law enforcement. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people, if they get the opportunity to do some acting, they think, 'I might be a star.' — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
People still cheat on their wives, that hasn't fallen out of fashion. We all speak of it badly, but it has not fallen out… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Yoga is somewhat hard to quantify in terms of benefits because you see them in all the injuries you don't get. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
“The person who has some awareness of the past knows how to fashion a rudder and which direction land is.” — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Common decency demands that [NCAA athletes] should be paid, but the only way it will happen is the same way workers got paid throughout… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
![“[Coaching] is a difficult job which everyone who owns a TV thinks they can do better at.” quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/645/kareem-abdul-jabbar-1909_can-do_coaching-is-a-difficult-job-which-everyo_1154157.jpg)
![“We all had a lot of fun making the film ["Airplane" ], but there weren't a lot of outtakes or cracking up because we all were focused on doing our jobs in a professional manner.” quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/422/kareem-abdul-jabbar-1909_airplane_we-all-had-a-lot-of-fun-making-the-film_2415029.jpg)
![“Common decency demands that [NCAA athletes] should be paid, but the only way it will happen is the same way workers got paid throughout American history, through a strong union.” quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/789/kareem-abdul-jabbar-1909_american-history_common-decency-demands-that-ncaa-athlete_111773.jpg)
