97 Quotes by Julius Erving

Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don’t feel like doing them.

With the crowds on your side, it’s easier to play up to your potential.

The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life – mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.

And from the first time I picked up a basketball at age eight – I had a lot of difficulty when I first picked up a basketball, because I was a scrub – there were things that I liked about it.

If you do things with a certain type of result and cause a certain type of reaction or effect, then you increase your market value. It’s very much a competition for the entertainment dollar, and that’s never been more clearly evident than in today’s NBA game.

To be great we need to win games we aren’t supposed to win.

If you don’t do what’s best for your body, you’re the one who comes up on the short end.

Goals determine what you are going to be.

To be an innovator, you can’t be worried about making mistakes.