If you accept the expectations of others, especially negativ... - Michael Jordan

"Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut you. If you put forth the effort, good things will be bestowed upon you. That's truly about the game, and in some ways that's about life too."

"I hope the millions of people I've touched have the optimism and desire to share their goals and hard work and persevere with a positive attitude."

"When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to move away from the game."

"I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed."

"You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them."