Basketball Quote by Penny Hardaway

“My brain never stops thinking about basketball, and even when I'm asleep, I'm thinking about basketball. I love it; I love the Xs and Os and the preparation of it.”

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There are a lot of people who came out of adverse situations and made it. Use it as motivation. Use it to drive you.

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I feel like I've paid attention to all the great coaches who have coached me.

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People think I'm soft and bailed out on basketball. But it was five knee surgeries.

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Basketball gave me an avenue to live my dream, and I just want to help other kids live their dreams through me.

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I want to finish my career on a high note.

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There's the hardest thing - when you cannot be as athletic or perform at a level you really want to. Your mind is telling…

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I have two people that I mainly look up to: Magic Johnson is one of them. He just blew everything out of the water.…

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If I've learned anything, it's that you can't take anything for granted.

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Practice to beat the best.

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