LeBron James Quotes

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LeBron James

Profession : Basketball Player

Birth : December 30, 1984

Basketball is my passion, I love it. But my family and friends mean everything to me. That's what's important. I need my phone so I can keep in contact with them at all times.

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I am just happy to be part of the Nike family.

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You know, my family and friends have never been yes-men: 'Yes, you're doing the right thing, you're always right.' No, they tell me when I'm wrong, and that's why I've been able to stay who I am and stay humble.

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You know, God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball.

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When you work out or you're doing anything active, it's more fun as a group. You may lose track of the time, and the next thing you know, you're working out for two hours because you're having fun.

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When I was 5, some financial things happened, and I moved seven times in a year. We moved from apartment to apartment, sometimes living with friends. My mom would always say, 'Don't get comfortable, because we may not be here long.'

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My mom and I have always been there for each other. We had some tough times, but she was always there for me.

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For me, already being part of a single parent household and knowing it was just me and my mom, you'd would wake up times and hope that the next day you'd be able to be alongside your mother because she was out trying to make sure that I was taken care of. But all I cared about was her being home.

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I hear my friends and my mom tell me I'm special, but honestly, I still don't get it.

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I need music. It's like my heartbeat, so to speak. It keeps me going no matter what's going on - bad games, press, whatever!

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I'm a pretty funny guy, and I would love to do a comedy with a bunch of funny guys - movie-star guys, where they could help me through it.

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You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed - you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that.

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I like criticism. It makes you strong.

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I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.

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I'm not going to fight because I mean too much to our team, and I can't afford to be suspended for a game or do something stupid to get me kicked out of a playoff game.

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I have short goals - to get better every day, to help my teammates every day - but my only ultimate goal is to win an NBA championship. It's all that matters. I dream about it. I dream about it all the time, how it would look, how it would feel. It would be so amazing.

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In fourth grade, I missed 82 days of school. Out of 160.

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I treated it like every day was my last day with a basketball.

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There is a lot of pressure put on me, but I don't put a lot of pressure on myself. I feel if I play my game, it will take care of itself.

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I don't read books much.

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