508 Quotes by Michael Jordan

Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, and others make it happen.

I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot. When you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.

What is love? Love is playing every game as if it’s your last!

I’ve always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.

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.

Success isn’t something you chase. It’s something you have to put forth the effort for constantly. Then maybe it’ll come when you least expect it. Most people don’t understand that.

The best come from the worst.

If you can’t stop thinking about it, don’t stop working on it.

If it turns out that my best wasn’t good enough, at least I won’t look back and say that I was afraid to try; failure makes me work even harder.