Jordan Quotes – Inspiring Words from a True Legend

Success is not an accident, it is the result of hard work, perseverance, and sacrifice. – Jordan

I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. – Jordan

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships. – Jordan

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying. – Jordan

Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it. – Jordan

Don’t let success get to your head, and don’t let failure get to your heart. – Jordan

I’ve always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. – Jordan

I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win. – Jordan

The game has its ups and downs, but you can never lose focus of your individual goals and you can’t let yourself be beat because of lack of effort. – Jordan

My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength. – Jordan

There is no i in team but there is in win. – Jordan

Jordan Quotes – Inspiring Words from a True Legend part 2

I’ve never lost a game, I just ran out of time. – Jordan

I don’t do things half-heartedly. Because I know if I do, then I can expect half-hearted results. – Jordan

You have competition every day because you set such high standards for yourself that you have to go out every day and live up to that. – Jordan

You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them. – Jordan

I’m not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat. – Jordan

To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don’t isolate. – Jordan

The game has its ups and downs. But you can never lose focus of your individual goals and you can’t let yourself be beaten because of lack of effort. – Jordan

I want to be the bridge to the next generation. – Jordan

I’m not afraid to take a stand. Everybody well or sick can do something. – Jordan

Don’t let them drag you down by rumors just go with what you believe in. – Jordan

I’m trying to learn how to accept myself, and not get so furious. – Jordan

My heroes are and were my parents. I can’t see having anyone else as my heroes. – Jordan

Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation. – Jordan

My father used to say that it’s never too late to do anything you wanted to do. – Jordan

Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. – Jordan

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. – Jordan

I want to be the best, I want to be the best that ever played. – Jordan

I never lost a game. I just ran out of time. – Jordan

In any investment, you expect to have fun and make money. – Jordan

Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night. – Jordan

I realize that I’m black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and this is everybody’s wish. – Jordan

I didn’t come to play the world, I came to defeat the world. – Jordan

The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace. – Jordan

The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life – mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical. – Jordan

I’ve never been a trash talker. I just go out and play my game and let that speak for itself. – Jordan

I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying. – Jordan

I’m not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat. – Jordan

Work ethic eliminates fear. – Jordan

You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. – Jordan

I’ve always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. – Jordan

I didn’t grow up feeling special or privileged, so I have always been driven to prove myself. – Jordan

There’s only one Michael Jordan. You can’t be the next Michael Jordan, you can only be the first (your name). – Jordan

The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I’ve always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It’s been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It’s a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game. – Jordan

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying. – Jordan