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In the closing seconds of eve...

In the closing seconds of every game, I want the ball in my hands for the last shot - not in anybody else's, not in anybody else's in the world.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

Strength is not nearly as imp...

Strength is not nearly as important as desire. I don't think you can teach anyone desire. I think it's a gift. I don't know why I have it, but I do.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

I wanted to compete at the hi...

I wanted to compete at the highest level again - and that's the NBA.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

My coach told me, "Larry, no ...

My coach told me, "Larry, no matter how much you work at it, there's always someone out there who's working just a little harder - if you take 150 practice shots, he's taking 200." And that drove me.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

I've always been interested i...

I've always been interested in jobs in the NBA. But I've been in this for 20 years and it might be time to do something else.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

If you tell a teammate you're...

If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do it.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

I hate to lose more than I li...

I hate to lose more than I like to win.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

I have always been confident i...

I have always been confident in my skills and once the game got going I knew I was probably the best player on the floor most of the time whether it was junior high, high school or college. I knew I had control of the game.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

The more you win, the better y...

The more you win, the better you're gonna get. It grows on itself.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

Eminem. My son was listening t...

Eminem. My son was listening to that and I was like, 'What is that junk?Ђќ Then I started listening and I thought, You know, that kid is pretty good. It's the storytelling.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

I learned what my weaknesses w...

I learned what my weaknesses were and I went out the next day to turn those weaknesses intro strengths.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

I knew I was as good as anybod...

I knew I was as good as anybody. That's not really bragging; it's just that I'd put the time in.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

I've always been interested in...

I've always been interested in jobs in the NBA. But I've been in this for 20 years and it might be time to do something else.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

I was always making decisions ...

I was always making decisions and they were easier decisions because I had control of the game, I had control of the ball. As a coach you sort of put the ball in other player's hands and let them make decisions for you. But I still get a kick out of winning basketball games and that's what I'm in this for.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

I wanted to compete at the hig...

I wanted to compete at the highest level again - and that's the NBA.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

When I was a player, I didn't ...

When I was a player, I didn't expect my teammates to play the way I did. I did expect them to work hard hard every day and get better. And I never learned anything by losing.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

Who in their right mind wouldn...

Who in their right mind wouldn't listen to what Larry Bird tells them? He knows what it takes to be a successful player, and he's letting us do the things to have the success.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

Guys like Larry Bird -- he pla...

Guys like Larry Bird -- he played so hard, he wants everybody else to play hard. That's not unreasonable. Any coach would want that and demand that.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

Maybe it's God disguised as Mi...

Maybe it's God disguised as Michael Jordan.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

I think a lot of blue collar p...

I think a lot of blue collar people related to me because a lot of people work for their money.

Larry Bird 95 quotes

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