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“I think you just have to keep knocking down doors, you have to keep being aggressive, and even if somebody says 'No', then you have to knock on the next door.” quote by Magic Johnson
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“I think you just have to keep knocking down doors, you have to keep being aggressive, and even if somebody says 'No', then you have to knock on the next door.”

Magic Johnson

About This Quote

Source Interview: ESPN, 2020

Persistence requires repeatedly trying new opportunities, even after rejection, to achieve success.

In simple terms: Keep trying despite “no”.

Key Takeaway

Never stop pursuing goals.

Themes

persistence determination resilience goal setting

Mood

motivational determined

Type

inspirational practical

When to use this quote

  • job search
  • entrepreneurship
  • sports career
  • personal development

Key Concepts

growth mindset door‑knocking metaphor overcoming rejection

Questions to Reflect On

  • What doors will you knock on next?
  • How do you handle repeated “no”?
A Different Perspective

Not every door leads to opportunity; choose wisely.

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