Quote by Magic Johnson

I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now.

I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your

Summary

This quote highlights the aspirations and dreams of the speaker during their younger years. It reflects their desire to excel both in their chosen sport (NBA) and as a professional (businessman) after their athletic career ends. The quote suggests that the speaker has successfully pursued these goals and is currently living the life they envisioned as a child. It serves as a reminder of the power of dreams and the potential for success when one remains dedicated and focused on their ambitions.

Topics

By Magic Johnson

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

For the eye is always in search of beauty, and if we do not

For the eye is always in search of beauty, and if we do not gratify its desire for pleasure by a proportionate enlargement in these measures, and thus make compensation for ocular deception, a clumsy and awkward appearance will be presented to the beholder.

Beauty Appearance Compensation

For your own good is a persuasive argument that will eventua

For your own good is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction.

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and e

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Norman Vincent Peale

I wish to become a teacher of the Truth. Are you prepared to

I wish to become a teacher of the Truth. Are you prepared to be ridiculed, ignored and starving till you are forty-five? I am. But tell me: What will happen after I am forty-five? You will have grown accustomed to it.

Anthony de Mello

I'd always assumed that I would die at about the same age as

I'd always assumed that I would die at about the same age as my dad - he was 45. I am five years in credit now. I can't get my head around the fact that I am older than he was - ever.

We should learn to live and love our neighbors as ourselves

We should learn to live and love our neighbors as ourselves for the sake of peace and progress.

Love Peace Progress

It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of national

It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.

Arthur C. Clarke

No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or g

No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

We expect everything and are prepared for nothing.

We expect everything and are prepared for nothing.

Madame Swetchine

Laws gain their authority from actual possession and custom:

Laws gain their authority from actual possession and custom: it is perilous to go back to their origins; laws, like our rivers, get greater and nobler as they roll along: follow them back upstream to their sources and all you find is a tiny spring, hardly recognizable; as time goes by it swells with pride and grows in strength.

Michel de Montaigne

We may not be all that bright, Jace said, but at least we ar

We may not be all that bright, Jace said, but at least we are alive.

Cassandra Clare

In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock

In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.

F. Scott Fitzgerald