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. -Michael Jordan Work
The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game. -Michael Jordan Respect
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. -Michael Jordan Life
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome. -Michael Jordan Change
The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace. -Michael Jordan Peace
The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game. -Michael Jordan Peace
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying. -Michael Jordan Failure
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. -Michael Jordan Success
In 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, to get ideas and learn about life, to create a world apart from basketball. -Michael Jordan Chance
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 Work
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. -Michael Jordan Attitude
The best evaluation I can make of a player is to look in his eyes and see how scared they are. -Michael Jordan Best
The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game. -Michael Jordan Time
I won't have any competitive instincts in any sports, other than golf. I can't see being competitive in sports any more. -Michael Jordan Sports
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. -Michael Jordan Sports
