508 Quotes by Michael Jordan

The NBA is the strongest professional sports league in the world. The league and the game is bigger than any one person, Michael Jordan included, and they always will be. I hope that today players, especially our young players, continue to recognize that simple fact. Nothing is more important than the game itself and the fans who support it.

It'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 . . . I can't live with what everyone's impression of what I should or what I shouldn't do.

My heroes are and were my parents. I can't see having anyone else as my heroes.

I'm sorry to see it end.

Sometimes you need to get hit in the head to realize that you're in a fight.

Life is a sport...drink it up.

The game has its ups and downs, but you can never lose focus of your individual goals and you can't let yourself be beat because of lack of effort.

I know what I would do if I were coach. I'd determine our strengths and weaknesses and utilize them. And it's pretty clear what our strength is.

The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace.