Earvin Quotes

You're the only one who can make the difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it. - Earvin Magic Johnson

You don't have to be Magic to be special. You're already special, you're you. - Earvin Magic Johnson

When you face a crisis, you know who your true friends are. - Earvin Magic Johnson

We're just delighted that Earvin feels well enough to return. He's going to bring excitement to the Forum, and adding a player of his dimension obviously makes us a much stronger team. - Jerry West

They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me. - Earvin Magic Johnson

Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play basketball again, and to be part of that whole magnificent Olympic experience. It's a memory I will always cherish. - Earvin Magic Johnson

Magic is who I am on the basketball court. Earvin is who I am. - Earvin Magic Johnson

I never think that there's something I can't do, whether it's beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because something about my game is just not right. - Earvin Magic Johnson

Everybody tried to tell us, 'You know, this is not going to work. You sure you know what you're doing?' And Earvin was wonderful because he was committed and he went to them and he said, 'I'm not really asking the question. This is what we're going to do. Will you support me? Will you give us film?' And in each case it was a 100-percent yes. - Ken Lombard