LeBron James Quotes - Page 9

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• He reminds me of Michael Jordan. "You look and they have similar games where they want to lead their team to victory, no matter if they have to shoot the ball every time or if they have to rebound or pass, they're going to find a way to win." I've always said that Kobe Bryant is the best scorer in our game today and he's definitely proving himself.

  LeBron James

  Team, Winning, Games

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• Being the only man in the household with my mom definitely helped me grow up fast.

  LeBron James

  Mom, Growing Up, Men

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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.'

  LeBron James

  Mom, Mother, Years

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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!

  LeBron James

  Games, Matter, Needs

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• I played football for a team called the East Dragons on the east side of town. We only had six regular season games. And six games I played tail back and I had 18 touchdowns in six games. That's when I knew I had some athletic ability.

  LeBron James

  Football, Team, Dragons

  Interview with Larry King, www.cnn.com. June 2, 2010.

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• And winning is a huge thing for me.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Winning, Huge

  'The Decision', grantland.com. July 8, 2014.

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• When did I know I had talent? I think it started when I first started playing sports, organized sports.

  LeBron James

  Sports, Thinking, Firsts

  Interview With Larry King, www.cnn.com. June 2, 2010.

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• If they are the league ain't doing a good job of it.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Jobs, Nba

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• It all depends on how you want to define what an MVP is. I've been fortunate to win the trophy four times, but I've been the MVP of my team for a long time - just because of the way I lead and the way I approach us being professionals off the floor.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Team, Winning

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• I might play in shorts, but I wear the pants.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Nba, Play

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• I was supposed to take the ball out. I told coach, 'There's no way I'm taking the ball out, unless I can shoot it over the backboard and it goes in. I told him, 'Have somebody else take the ball out, give me the ball, and everybody get out of the way.'

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Nba, Giving

  "LeBron James hits insane buzzer-beater to tie series with Chicago Bulls" by Scott Davis, www.businessinsider.com. May 10, 2015.

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• I assure you, you will never survive on your wits alone.

  LeBron James

  Insult, Wit

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• I don't need too much. Glamour and all that stuff don't excite me. I am just glad I have the game of basketball in my life.

  LeBron James

  Motivational, Basketball, Nba

  The InsideHoops Interview, www.insidehoops.com. June 14, 2003.

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• I won at every level - all the way since I started playing the game of basketball at nine. I've won at every level, won championships at every level. And, you know, it won't be fulfilled until I win at the highest level.

  LeBron James

  Inspirational, Basketball, Winning

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• I love watching track and field - the 4x100 relay, the 100-(meter) dash, the 200-(meter) dash. To see what they're able to do, I love watching that.

  LeBron James

  Track, Able, Fields

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• I've always been a leader. I've always kind of been the tallest person on the team when I was younger but always kind of the smartest. I was ahead of my time. I wasn't always the oldest, I kind of was the youngest on the team, but, I kind of knew what to do at times.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Team, Inspiration

  Group interview, www.insidehoops.com. January 4, 2004.

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• Once you become a professional athlete or once you do anything well, then you're automatically a role model ... I have no problem being a role model. I love it. I have kids looking up to me and hopefully I inspire these kids to do good things.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Inspiration, Athlete

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• A lot of people were saying that I was a selfish person and a selfish player. You know, it got to me.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Selfish, Player

  "LeBron James Leads Miami Heat To NBA Title". "Morning Edition" with Renee Montagne and Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. June 22, 2012.

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• I'm going to take my talents to South Beach.

  LeBron James

  Beach, Important, Miami Heat

  "LeBron James' Return To Cleveland Illustrates Remarkable Economic Experiment". "All Things Considered" with Kenny Malone, www.npr.org. May 25, 2017.

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• There's no reason to play in the NBA if you don't believe you can win it all.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Believe, Winning

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• If I didn't believe in this team and this organization and the direction that we're headed, I wouldn't have signed the extension.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Team, Believe

  Cavs.com’s Exclusive Interview with LeBron James, Agent Leon Rose, and Cavs’ GM Danny Ferry, www.nba.com.

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• If it wasn't for the determination and the will power we have in each other, we wouldn't have pulled through and got this win. Much respect to Spain, but the U.S. is back on top again.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Determination, Winning

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• It's hard for me to congratulate somebody after you just lose to them. I'm a winner. It's not being a poor sport or anything like that. If somebody beats you up, you're not going to congratulate them. That doesn't make sense to me. I'm a competitor.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Sports, Hands

  "After the Cavaliers’ Elimination, a Loud Silence From James" by Jonathan Abrams, www.nytimes.com. June 1, 2009.

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• I never wanted to leave Cleveland. My heart will always be in that area - in a perfect world I would have loved to stay.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Heart, Perfect

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• You become a champion as a team. I understand that. I know the history of the game.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Team, Games

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