Basketball Legends Quotes

"Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen." - Michael Jordan

"Basketball doesn't build character it reveals it." - James Naismith

"Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." - John Wooden

"It's not how big you are, it's how big you play." - John Wooden

"Everything negative, pressure, challenges-is all an opportunity for me to rise." - Kobe Bryant

"I never tried to prove anything to someone else. I wanted to prove something to myself." - Kobe Bryant

"If you don't believe in yourself, nobody else will." - Kobe Bryant

"The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not." - Charles Barkley

"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships." - Michael Jordan

If you quit once, it becomes a habit. Never quit!" - Michael Jordan

"Limits, like fears, are often just an illusion." - Michael Jordan

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

"If you do the work you get rewarded. There are no
shortcuts in life." - Michael Jordan

"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." - Michael Jordan

"You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them." - Michael Jordan

There are only two options regarding commitment; you're either in or you're out." - Pat Riley

"The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team." - Phil Jackson

"The only person who can really motivate you is you." - Shaquille O'Neal

"My father made me who I am. He gave me a basketball and told me to play with the ball, sleep with the ball, dream with the ball." - Shaquille O'Neal

"Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do." - Shaquille O'Neal

"If you don't fall how are you going to know what getting up is like." - Stephen Curry

"Success comes after countless hours in the gym." - Stephen Curry

"Championships are earned through perseverance." - Stephen Curry

"I've always believed that success for anyone is all about drive, dedication, and desire." - Stephen Curry

"Success is not an accident, success is actually a choice." - Stephen Curry