Quote by Earvin ''Magic'' Johnson

They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playing basketball was killing me.

They said playing basketball would kill me. Well, not playin

Summary

This quote suggests that despite the warning or discouragement, the individual found great joy and fulfillment in playing basketball. They realized that not pursuing their passion for the sport was actually having a negative impact on their well-being and happiness. It implies that sometimes, going against others' opinions and following our own dreams and passions is crucial for our own personal growth and fulfillment.

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By Earvin ''Magic'' Johnson

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