Kobe Bryant Quotes

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• Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.
• My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.
• I don't want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be Kobe Bryant.
• I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate,…
• These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.
• I can't relate to lazy people. We don't speak the same language. I don't understand you. I don't want to understand you.
• I'm chasing perfection.
• Everyone looks at your watch and it represents who you are, your values and your personal style.
• There's been a lot of talk of me being a one-man show but that's simply not the case. We win games when I score 40…
• I've played with IVs before, during and after games. I've played with a broken hand, a sprained ankle, a torn shoulder, a fractured tooth, a…
• The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.
• I'm not the most patient of people.
• If I panic, everyone else panics.
• It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer.
• One thing you gotta know about me is I have absolutely no filter. I have no problem saying what the hell I think of someone.
• I'm reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.
• The Black Mamba collection of watches is me: It is my alter ego, so to speak. As I mentioned before, it is sharp, cutting edge…
• If you're afraid to fail, then you're probably going to fail.
• Eeew, I'd be a little uncomfortable Googling myself. People sit there - and Google themselves? That's kind of weird.
• It's hard for me to grasp the concept of somebody being nervous when I'm talking to them.

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