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title: "4 Jordan Quotes By LeBron James"
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> [Man, meeting Michael Jordan for me was like.. black Jesus walking towards me. It was overwhelming to me to finally meet the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/man-meeting-michael-jordan-for-me-was-like-black-jesus-walking/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

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> [I was a Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan fan growing up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/i-was-a-chicago-bulls-michael-jordan-fan-growing-up/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa4/lebron-james-1130_bulls_i-was-a-chicago-bulls-michael-jordan-fan_1161675.jpg)

> [A lot of players know how to play the game, but they really don't know how to play the game, if you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/a-lot-of-players-know-how-to-play-the-game-but-they-really-don-t-know/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d45/lebron-james-1130_balls_a-lot-of-players-know-how-to-play-the-ga_2982572.jpg)

> [He reminds me of Michael Jordan. "You look and they have similar games where they want to lead their team to victory,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/he-reminds-me-of-michael-jordan-you-look-and-they-have-similar-games/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

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## Other authors on Jordan

## More by LeBron James

> [We were playing every game to win, we just happened to win 27 in a row. Our motto was to try and go out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/we-were-playing-every-game-to-win-we-just-happened-to-win-27-in-a-row/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [It puts a smile on my face to be compared to a legend. Year by year, as you play basketball, you've got to know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/it-puts-a-smile-on-my-face-to-be-compared-to-a-legend-year-by-year-as/)

[Lebron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [It's a lot of talent sitting in suits.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/it-s-a-lot-of-talent-sitting-in-suits/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [Being the only man in the household with my mom definitely helped me grow up fast.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/being-the-only-man-in-the-household-with-my-mom-definitely-helped-me/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [I love the success of my teammates more than my individual achievements. I've just always cared more about that since I started playing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/i-love-the-success-of-my-teammates-more-than-my-individual/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [Volleyball, I could be pretty good. After a few practices I could be that striker, or whatever they call it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/volleyball-i-could-be-pretty-good-after-a-few-practices-i-could-be/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [The man above has given me some unbelievable abilities to play the game of basketball. I just try to take advantage of it every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/the-man-above-has-given-me-some-unbelievable-abilities-to-play-the/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [Losing a basketball game hurts but when you see what you've been through, you look on it and say well if this is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/losing-a-basketball-game-hurts-but-when-you-see-what-you-ve-been/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [Well, of course you question it, especially when you get to this point. I always look at it would I rather not make the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/well-of-course-you-question-it-especially-when-you-get-to-this-point/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [I like criticism. It makes you strong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/i-like-criticism-it-makes-you-strong/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed - you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/you-can-t-be-afraid-to-fail-it-s-the-only-way-you-succeed-you-re-not/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [I love watching track and field - the 4x100 relay, the 100-(meter) dash, the 200-(meter) dash. To see what they're able to do, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/i-love-watching-track-and-field-the-4x100-relay-the-100-meter-dash/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [There are some teams and logos you see, no matter where you are in the world, and you know exactly who they are and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/there-are-some-teams-and-logos-you-see-no-matter-where-you-are-in-the/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [Messi is the best player in the world. If he's not already, he'll be the best footballer of all time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/messi-is-the-best-player-in-the-world-if-he-s-not-already-he-ll-be/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

> [I spoil a lot of people with my play,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lebron-james/i-spoil-a-lot-of-people-with-my-play/)

[LeBron James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lebron-james/)

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