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“The one thing I learned about myself going back and watching tapes of all the losses that we've had is that I'm physically capable of doing this and dominating the game, but the mental part was not there. I don't know if it comes with age, but I had to learn to be mentally tough.”

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Author:Lisa Leslie

“The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.”

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Book:Sir Charles: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles Barkley

Source: Sir Charles: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles Barkley

“You always have to give 100%,because if you don't someone, somewhere will give 100% and they will beat you when you meet.”

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Author:Ed Macauley

“There is nothing wrong with dedication and goals, but if you focus on yourself, all the lights fade away and you become a fleeting moment in life.”

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Author:Pete Maravich

“Confidence is a lot of this game or any game. If you don't think you can, you won't.”

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Author:Jerry West

“You've got to have fun on the court. If you ain't having fun, then basketball ain't fun.”

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Author:Carmelo Anthony

“I can be bought. If they paid me enough, I'd work for the Klan.”

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Author:Charles Barkley

“If you go out with a girl and they say she has a great personality, she's ugly. If they tell you a guy works hard, he can't play a lick. Same thing.”

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Author:Charles Barkley

“You can make all the excuses you want, but if you're not mentally tough and you're not prepared to play every night, you're not going to win.”

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Author:Larry Bird

“If they want to win right now, I'm all for it. That's all I said the whole time. If you want to wait five years, let me know. My legs aren't as young as they used to be.”

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Author:Kobe Bryant

“They say I have no emotions, but I'm excited even if you can't see it.”

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Author:Tim Duncan

“If we win, I'm happy. The rest of it is just stuff.”

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Author:Tim Duncan

“If I'd gone straight to the NBA, I don't think I would have been ready as a player or a person.”

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Author:Kevin Durant

“It's part of my game, getting to the free-throw line and being aggressive. If you say that I get superstar calls or I get babied by the refs, that's just taking away from how I play. That's disrespectful to me.”

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Author:Kevin Durant