All Larry Bird Quotes
- First master the fundamentals. Empowerment
- Don't let winning make you soft. Don't let losing make you quit. Don't let your teammates down in any situation. Any
- I like being by myself. Basketball
- I hate to lose more than I like to win. Basketball
- I'm a firm believer in that you play the way you practice. Basketball
- I always know what's happening on the court. I see a situation occur, and I respond. Always Know
- You can make all the excuses you want, but if you're not mentally tough and you're not prepared to play every night, you're not going… All
- My goal was just to try and be the best player on my high school team, and look where I am now. And that was… Basketball
- I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it. All
- Basketball has been my life and I worked at it so hard because I enjoyed it so much. Basketball
- My name's been on this check for a week now. Basketball
- But it is a black man's game, and it will be forever. Basketball
- What's better? Dogs or broomsticks? I mean will the world really ever know? Basketball
- You know when I played, you had me and Kevin (McHale) and some others throughout the league. I think it's good for a fan base… All
- The best basketball announcer is one who allows you to close your eyes. Allows
- My coach told me, "Larry, no matter how much you work at it, there's always someone out there who's working just a little harder -… Always Someone
- There are many times when you are better off practicing than playing; but most people just don't understand that Basketball
- I don't think that once you get to one level, you can relax. You've got to keep pushing. Keep Pushing
- I learned what my weaknesses were and I went out the next day to turn those weaknesses intro strengths. Day
- If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do it. Able
- I think a lot of blue collar people related to me because a lot of people work for their money. Blue
- I used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle. Far
- In the closing seconds of every game, I want the ball in my hands for the last shot - not in anybody else's, not in… Anybody
- When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro. Correct
- When I was a kid, I never thought about anything. Never had to think about where I was going to school or what I was… Anything Never