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The topic of leadership is a t...

The topic of leadership is a touchy one. A lot of leaders fail because they don't have the bravery to touch that nerve or strike that chord. Throughout my years, I haven't had that fear.

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At the end of 2003, my game wa...

At the end of 2003, my game was complete. Shooting, defense, using the dribble, transition, midrange stuff was all there. Then it was about fine-tuning and trying to improve in each area.

Kobe Bryant 181 quotes

Christmas morning, I'm going t...

Christmas morning, I'm going to open presents with my kids. I'm going to take pictures of them opening the presents. Then I'm going to come to the Staples Center and get ready to work.

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I have self-doubt. I have inse...

I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I'm like, 'My back hurts, my feet hurt, my knees hurt. I don't have it. I just want to chill.' We all have self-doubt. You don't deny it, but you also don't capitulate to it. You embrace it.

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I'm extremely willful to win, ...

I'm extremely willful to win, and I respond to challenges. Scoring titles and stuff like that... it sounds, well, I don't care how it sounds - to me, scoring comes easy. It's not a challenge to me to win the scoring title, because I know I can.

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I'm here. I'm not going anywhe...

I'm here. I'm not going anywhere. No matter what the injury - unless it's completely debilitating - I'm going to be the same player I've always been. I'll figure it out. I'll make some tweaks, some changes, but I'm still coming.

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I'm more than comfortable just...

I'm more than comfortable just sitting back and scoring 21, 22 points or whatever and getting 10, 11 assists whatever the case might be. More than comfortable with that. It's just a matter of the pieces that you have around you and what you can do to elevate everybody else.

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It's disgusting, but my father...

It's disgusting, but my father taught me when your mouth gets dry, just suck the sweat out of your own jersey. There's no bravado to any of it; it's just a disgusting little trick.

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The people who truly know me k...

The people who truly know me know what I'm like. There have been people who try to say things that aren't fair, and I check them. And then they don't like me because I checked them.

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It's not about the number of h...

It's not about the number of hours you practice, it's about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice

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It's just a matter of getting ...

It's just a matter of getting those legs back.

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You're my backbone. You're a b...

You're my backbone. You're a blessing. You're a piece of my heart. You're the air I breathe. And you're the strongest person I know, and I'm so sorry for having to put you through this and having to put our family through this.

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When I'm finished playing, I w...

When I'm finished playing, I want people to say, 'He handled this well, he kept his cool.'

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I felt like when we came back ...

I felt like when we came back from the All-Star break we needed everybody to feel like they were part of the team, ... I'm just trying to do whatever the team needs at any given time.

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You always have to be on edge....

You always have to be on edge. You always have to take every practice, every game, like it is your last.

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Basketball is my refuge, my sa...

Basketball is my refuge, my sanctuary. I go back to being a kid on the playground. When I get here, it's all good.

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It doesn't matter to me what p...

It doesn't matter to me what place I get traded to. If I was traded someplace - I'd play anywhere.

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The guy said NBA players are o...

The guy said NBA players are one in a million, ... I said, 'Man, look, I'm going to be that one in a million.

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The party's just getting start...

The party's just getting started. This is where the fun starts.

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It really doesn't matter to me...

It really doesn't matter to me. We're just talking about clothes. I can understand what the NBA is trying to do. I love my sneakers, but we're just talking about clothes.

Kobe Bryant 181 quotes

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