Michael JordanAccept a loss as a learning experience, and never point fingers at your teammates371Life
Michael JordanI can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball.373HopeSadnessTime
Michael JordanObstacles don't have to stop you. ✨ Michael Jordan (1994). I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence373Reflection
Michael JordanThe good part about being famous is being able to help people. The hard part is every day you have to be in a good mood, because that is what people expect. You learn to get good … ▶341Humanity
Michael JordanMy best skill was that I was coachable. I was a sponge and aggressive to learn.341Thought
Michael JordanI've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. ✨ Michael Jordan (1994). I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence374Hope
Michael JordanTo be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don't iso… ▶374Hope
Michael JordanA leader can't make excuses. There has to be quality in everything you do. Off the court, on the court, in the classroom. ✨ Michael Jordan (1994). I can't accept not trying:… ▶353Reflection
Michael JordanIsn't (life) all about trying?375Life
Michael JordanI just feel that my competitive drive is far greater than anyone else that I've met, and I think that I thrive on that.331Thought
Michael JordanThere have been times when I have failed. But there have never been times when I thought I would fail353ThoughtTime
Michael JordanDon't be afraid to fail. Be afraid not to try.332Humor
Michael JordanI know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it is an illusion to me . . . Failure always made me try harder next time.354HumanityTime
Michael JordanI want to play for years. ✨ Jordan hints at NBA return by Dan Rookwood, www.theguardian.com. September 11, 2001.332Hope
Michael JordanThe key to success is failure343Humanity
Michael JordanThe harder I prepare, the luckier I seem to get.333Humanity
Michael JordanThe best come from the worst355Life
Michael JordanI play to win, whether during practice or a real game.322Sadness
Michael JordanYou're an idiot. You've screwed up every play we ever ran. You're too stupid to even remember the plays. We ought to get rid of you.333Life
Michael JordanSuccess isn't something you chase. It's something you have to put forth the effort for constantly. Then maybe it'll come when you least expect it. Most people don't understand tha… ▶345Humanity
Michael JordanIt's heavy duty to try to do everything and please everybody . . . My job was to go out there and play the game of basketball as best I can, ... People may not agree with that . .… ▶312Humanity
Michael JordanConfidence allows you to progress in something you're attempting to accomplish, whether it's playing basketball or baseball or whether it's trying to succeed in business.356Reflection
Michael JordanIt's not how hard you pushed along the way. It's having something in you to finish.312Reflection
Michael JordanBeing Michael Jordan means acting the same as I always have.356Hope
Michael JordanI want to be perceived as a guy who played his best in all facets, not just scoring. A guy who loved challenges.334Love
Michael JordanIf you are confident you have done everything possible to prepare yourself, then there is nothing to fear. ✨ Michael Jordan (2005). Driven from Within, p.163, Simon and Schu… ▶367Sadness
Michael JordanI just feel that at this particular time in my career, I've reached the pinnacle of my career, I've achieved a lot in that short amount of time, if you want to call it short, but … ▶367PoliticsTime
Michael JordanI don't know about flying, but sometimes it feels like I have these little wings on my feet. ✨ Michael Jordan, David J. Stern, National Basketball Association (2000). The Of… ▶346ReadingTime
Michael JordanIn college I never realized the opportunities available to a pro athlete. I've been given the chance to meet all kinds of people, to travel and expand my financial capabilities, t… ▶302HumanityLifeThought
Michael JordanI never thought a role model should be negative.291Thought
