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Michael Jordan
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"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.

Coleen Lovitt

perseverancefailuresuccess

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.

Coleen Lovitt

teamworkintelligencesuccess

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.

Coleen Lovitt

failureeffortdetermination

I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.

Coleen Lovitt

hard workresultsbelief

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.

Coleen Lovitt

attitudestrengthself-improvement

I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.

Coleen Lovitt

mindsetpositive thinking

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.

Coleen Lovitt

competitionwinningdetermination

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.

Coleen Lovitt

expectationsself-beliefachievement

I've never lost a game, I just ran out of time.

Coleen Lovitt

winningtime

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.

Coleen Lovitt

obstaclesperseverancedetermination