"Michael Jordan" Quotes
The book "Michael Jordan" by Coleen Lovitt explores the life and career of the legendary basketball player.
sports | 240 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.
My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.
I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.
I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
I've never lost a game, I just ran out of time.
If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.





