508 Quotes by Michael Jordan

Failure builds muscle, determination, and dreams.

Playing sick. That is so hard to do. It has to be a total mental challenge, as well as the physical challenge.

I realize that I'm black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and that's everybody's wish. I try to be a role model for black kids, white kids, yellow kids, green kids. This is what I felt was good about my personality.

Even when I'm old and grey, I won't be able to play it, but I'll still love the game.

Limits, like fear, is often an illusion.

People say they wish they were Michael Jordan. OK, do it for a year. Do it for two years. Do it for five years. When you get past the fun part, then go do the part where you get into cities at three a.m. and you have fifteen people waiting for autographs when you're as tired as hell.

Michael Jordan is sort of...the hip-hop version of Dr. J

I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. I don't do things half-heartedly. Because I know if I do, then I can expect half-hearted results.

Drugs have been in the game for a long time. They were there when I was in college, and even in high school. It's in life. It's in business. It's everywhere.