Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I wasn't really a work-conscious type of person. I was a player. I loved to play sports. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
The NBA is the strongest professional sports league in the world. The league and the game is bigger than any one person,… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Champions do not become champions when they win an event, but in the hours, weeks, and months, and years they spend preparing… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I viewed it as a business, but I always viewed it as a game. An opportunity to show my skills, my basketball… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid to take a step and if I fall, I fall. I pick myself up and move on. If we… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I can remember a game, we were down with about 5 to 10 points, I go off about 25 points, we come… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Ive always believed if you put the work in the results will come out! — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
When I step onto the court, I don't have to think about anything. If I have a problem off the court, I… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I will not quit this game because of what the media has done to me. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you win as long as you give everything in your heart — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
The reason I became such a successful athlete was my mind was saying that no matter who you put up against me,… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
“I realize I'm black, but id like to be viewed as a person, and that is everybody's wish.” — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
As athletes, we're used to reacting quickly. Here, it's 'come, stop, come, stop.' There's a lot of downtime. That's the toughest part… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
When I got cut from the varsity team as a sophomore in high school, I learned something. I knew I never wanted… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I won't have any competitive instincts in any sports, other than golf. I can't see being competitive in sports any more. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
In college I never realized the opportunities available to a pro athlete. I've been given the chance to meet all kinds of… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Don't let them drag you down by rumors just go with what you believe in. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I want to be perceived as a guy who played his best in all facets, not just scoring. A guy who loved challenges. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
The minute you get away from fundamentals – whether its proper technique, work ethic or mental preparation – the bottom can fall out of… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I can accept failure everyone fails at something but what I can't accept is not trying. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Even though, physically, I can't do it, the mind says, 'Yeah, I can still do it,' and I still think I can do it… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
I wasn't really a work-conscious type of person. I was a player. I loved to play sports. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
If you are confident you have done everything possible to prepare yourself, then there is nothing to fear. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Sometimes you need to get hit in the head to realize that you're in a fight. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
You have competition every day because you set such high standards for yourself that you have to go out every day and live up… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
