“One thing you can't beat in this world is time. I learnt that the hard way. You can't play basketball forever. You can't play football forever. You can't bodybuild forever. I mean you CAN do it, but not at a high level against younger guys who have more time and have not reached their peaks yet. There's only so much the body can do and once you're done, you can't go back in time.” WorldWayMeanHardDonePlayBodyGuyCan DoLevelsForeverOne ThingThis WorldFootballBasketballBeatsMore TimeYou Can Do ItHigh LevelHard WayBack In TimeGo Back In Time Author:Ronnie Coleman
“One thing I learned in the NBA is that the No. 1 job of a general manager is to keep his job. They are only 30 positions where you make millions and hang around with basketball players all day.” JobsMillionsPlayerOne ThingPositionBasketballManagersNbaBasketball PlayerGeneral Manager Author:Mark Cuban
“The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing.” GamesOne ThingBasketball Author:Earl Monroe
“Get your education. The number of guys who are blessed to be in the league is so small compared to the number of high school players [who want to play in the league]. But one thing you can do is get your college education. If you are blessed enough to get a scholarship to play college basketball, make sure you get your college degree, too, then move on from there.” IfsWantEnoughPlaySchoolMovingGuyCan DoNumbersPlayerOne ThingCollegeBasketballDegreesHigh SchoolBlessedLeagueScholarshipCollege EducationCollege DegreeCollege Basketball Author:Tim Duncan
“I was taught by teachers, and if it's one thing I have it's a basketball mind and I try to pass it on and pay it forward.” IfsTryingMindPayTeacherOne ThingTaughtBasketballPay It Forward Author:Doug Collins
“There are lots of things that I will probably never experience in this life. Military combat. Being dictator of a small central American country. Dunking a basketball. Being a famous rock star. Or walking on Mars. But one thing I have been, and will always be, is an entrepreneur.” Has BeensCountryStarsOne ThingRocksMilitaryWalkingBasketballEntrepreneurThis LifeCombatDictatorMarsRock StarDunking Author:Michael Arrington
“I can't say there was one thing in particular that helped prepare me for life beyond basketball except for the exposure to college and that laboratory, that allows us to learn who and what we are, and to be able to utilize that knowledge in real life.” I CanRealAbleOne ThingCollegeParticularBasketballReal LifeExposureLaboratory Author:Len Elmore