Julius Erving Quotes


34 quotes:

"I am very proud to be featured, especially when you consider the outstanding champions who have had this honor. It is great company to be in."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: Honor Quotes
"Hopefully this will stimulate the appearance of new talents in Brazil."
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"With the crowds on your side, it's easier to play up to your potential."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"When the crowd appreciates you, it encourages you to be a little more daring, I think."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"When I went to Philadelphia I was 26 years old and really sitting on top of the world. Family life, a professional career, plenty of friends and associates, and a good reputation, a wish list that could be the envy of many."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"When handling the ball, I always would look for daylight, wherever there was daylight."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"My role models in the business were the older guys on my team when I first got there: Gray Scott, Adrian Smith, Roland Taylor. These were the guys who took me under their wing, and really schooled me in terms of what the business was about."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"In a lot of areas of my life, particularly in my teenage years, I began to think about the world, and to think about the universe as being a part of my conscious everyday life."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"I had to spend countless hours, above and beyond the basic time, to try and perfect the fundamentals."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"I grabbed 19 rebounds in my first professional game, and somehow found a way to score 20 points. I felt real good about it. I felt that this was the beginning of something good."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in my life."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"Every team that I've played on, I've either been the captain or co-captain."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"Being a typical Pisces, I might have experienced mood shifts, but I don't remember any depression, or needing to do anything, or to have someone bring me out of being depressed."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"And I continued to grow until I was 25 years old."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"And from the first time I picked up a basketball at age eight - I had a lot of difficulty when I first picked up a basketball, because I was a scrub - there were things that I liked about it."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"If you get depressed about being the second-best team in the world, then you've got a problem."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"I liked the game, I enjoyed the game, and the game fed me enough, and gave me enough rewards to reinforce that this is something that I should spend time doing, and that I could possibly make a priority in my life, versus other sports."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes
"One of the commitments that I personally have now is to a diverse approach to buying businesses, and the operation of those businesses."
Author: Erving Quotes Category: American Athlete Quotes

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