Quotes by Michael Jordan

“ There is no "I" in team but there is in win. ”

“ I realize I'm black, but id like to be viewed as a person, and that is everybody's wish. ”

“ Failure is acceptable. but not trying is a whole different ball park. ”

“ Learning is a gift, even when pain is your teacher! ”

“ My mother is my root, my foundation. She planted the seed that I base my life on, and that is the belief that the ability to achieve starts in your mind. ”

“ The basketball court for me, during a game, is the most peaceful place I can imagine. On the basketball court, I worry about nothing. When I'm out there, no one can bother me... ”

“ What is love? Love is playing every game as if it's your last! ”

“ The key to success is failure. ”

“ I Own the guy guarding me ”

“ Once I made a decision, I never thought about it again. ”

“ The minute you get away from fundamentals – whether its proper technique, work ethic or mental preparation – the bottom can fall out of your game, your schoolwork, your job, whatever you’re doing. ”

“ I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. ”