Quotes about Michael Jordan
As brilliant an individual that Michael Jordan was, he was not successful until he got with a good team unit.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Eddie Murphy was the Michael Jordan of comedy. He had a full range of abilities.
Aries Spears
For example, Michael Jordan earns $100million a year but continues to play basketball and remains a modest human being.
Franz Beckenbauer
I did not choose necessarily on the basis of significance. If you have a vote for the most significant athlete, then you have Ali, then you have Babe Ruth, then you have Michael Jordan.
Dick Schaap
I don't want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be Kobe Bryant.
Kobe Bryant
I have to say that when I was young, when any politician was talking I wasn't even interested. Maybe they were saying some nice stuff, but then if you put Michael Jordan on TV, I was interested!
Thierry Henry
I think the NBA will certainly survive without Michael Jordan.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I very rarely saw Tom Kite around. I've talked to Tom about it. I don't think Michael Jordan needed to be on the captain's cart with Kite; he needed to be walking in the gallery, supporting them from outside the ropes.
Payne Stewart
I want to do for rebounds what Michael Jordan did for dunks.
Dennis Rodman
I was a big Michael Jordan fan growing up. I don't feel my game resembles his though.
Jeremy Lin
If somebody says no to you, or if you get cut, Michael Jordan was cut his first year, but he came back and he was the best ever. That is what you have to have. The attitude that I'm going to show everybody, I'm going to work hard to get better and better.
Magic Johnson
If you look up the definition of greatness in the dictionary, it will say Michael Jordan.
Elgin Baylor
Jazz is all about improvisation and it's about the moment in time, doing it this way now, and you'll never do it this way twice. I've studied the masters. Why would I want to play ball after the guys who sit on a bench? I want to play like Michael Jordan.
Brian McKnight
Michael Jordan always wore his Carolina shorts under his Bulls' uniform.
Lorrie Fair
Michael Jordan and Magic and myself all learned how to play the game in college programs that emphasized the team.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music right now and somebody has to make a difference.
Kanye West
Michael Jordan was a tremendous basketball player.
Lee Trevino
Overall, I think Michael Jordan is the greatest athlete in any particular sport. He dominated the game for the Chicago Bulls and brought the NBA to its greatest peak of popularity.
Will McDonough
The people at the top of the league think they need to rein me in so I don't become another Michael Jordan, somebody they aren't able to mold and shape and make their puppet.
Dennis Rodman
To put it another way, Michael Jordan was a gym rat.
Frank Shorter
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