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“You are not supposed to stop being such a positive and contagious optimist. The fact is, not everything goes as planned, and people do not always have good intentions. This is why it is good for you to be aware of the possibility that something might go wrong, and have some solutions at hand. That way, you will not get completely caught by surprise – at work or in personal relationships.”
― ENFP: Understanding & Relating with the Champion
― ENFP: Understanding & Relating with the Champion
“My mind can handle the grind, but my body knows it’s time to say goodbye,”
― Kobe Bryant: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Shooting Guards
― Kobe Bryant: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Shooting Guards
“Patrick Mahomes”
― Patrick Mahomes: The Inspiring Story of One of Football’s Superstar Quarterbacks
― Patrick Mahomes: The Inspiring Story of One of Football’s Superstar Quarterbacks
“Imagine the road that Steph had to take to get out of obscurity and become a global superstar. Despite”
― Stephen Curry: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Sharpest Shooters
― Stephen Curry: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Sharpest Shooters
“become the best high school player in the country during his senior season. He was more dominant than ever as he played all five positions on the court and averaged an astounding 30.8 points, 12 rebounds, 6.5 assists, 4 steals, and 3.8 blocks per game. He led the Aces to a 31-3 record and led them to their first state championship in 53 seasons. The awards and accolades poured in.”
― Kobe Bryant: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Shooting Guards
― Kobe Bryant: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Shooting Guards
“November 12, 1988, Russell Westbrook III was born to Russell Westbrook, Sr. and Shannon Horton of Long Beach, California.”
― Russell Westbrook: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Premier Point Guards
― Russell Westbrook: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Premier Point Guards
“While Jordan collected several NBA Championships in his career, along with one NCAA title with the North Carolina Tar Heels, Jordan also holds two gold medals from the Summer Olympics,”
― Michael Jordan: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Players
― Michael Jordan: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Players
“6 rebounds, and 5 rebounds on the Washington”
― Tracy McGrady: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Shooting Guards
― Tracy McGrady: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Shooting Guards
“World Series,”
― Jose Altuve: The Inspiring Story of One of Baseball's All-Star Hitters
― Jose Altuve: The Inspiring Story of One of Baseball's All-Star Hitters
“seven stolen bases.”
― Jose Altuve: The Inspiring Story of One of Baseball's All-Star Hitters
― Jose Altuve: The Inspiring Story of One of Baseball's All-Star Hitters
“series, the Spurs were on a tear. They had won 20 straight games including two consecutive sweeps of the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers earlier in the playoffs. San Antonio won their first two games against the Thunder, helped by the incredible play of their sixth man in Manu Ginóbili. But the Thunder eventually recovered in Game 3 wherein James Harden contributed 15 points off the bench to help”
― James Harden: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Premier Shooting Guards
― James Harden: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Premier Shooting Guards
“Johnathan Hildred Wall, Jr. was born on September 6, 1990, to Frances Pully and John Wall, Sr. in Raleigh, North Carolina. Like many NBA players, Wall had a rough childhood. His father was in jail for armed robbery and had earlier served a charge for second-degree murder – all before Wall was eight. Wall frequently visited his father in prison on the weekends, which was an event that he”
― John Wall: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Fastest Point Guards
― John Wall: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Fastest Point Guards
“looked forward to every week.”
― John Wall: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Fastest Point Guards
― John Wall: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Fastest Point Guards
“Of course, the only reason why Murray State was doing any damage was due to the fact that Morant was playing at an insane level as a sophomore.”
― Ja Morant: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s All-Star Point Guards
― Ja Morant: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s All-Star Point Guards
“Stefon Diggs: The Inspiring Story of One of Football's Star Wide Receivers”
― Stefon Diggs: The Inspiring Story of One of Football's Star Wide Receivers
― Stefon Diggs: The Inspiring Story of One of Football's Star Wide Receivers
“Timothy Theodore Duncan was born on April 25, 1976, to William and Ione Duncan. Duncan was raised in St. Croix, a small island that is part of the U.S. Virgin Islands located just east of Puerto Rico. The Duncan’s were a tall, athletic family.”
― Tim Duncan: The Inspiring Story of Basketball's Greatest Power Forward
― Tim Duncan: The Inspiring Story of Basketball's Greatest Power Forward
“Chapter 2: High School Years”
― Kobe Bryant: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Shooting Guards
― Kobe Bryant: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Shooting Guards
“However, it is also important because when we see ourselves as valuable to society, we are more likely to do our best. It is quite difficult to give 110% at work or to help a friend if you believe you are worthless. Having a healthy self-esteem is not a selfish goal.”
― ENTP: Understanding & Relating with the Inventor
― ENTP: Understanding & Relating with the Inventor
“Philippians 4:13 and Romans 8:28 (which is also his mother’s favorite).”
― Stephen Curry: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Sharpest Shooters
― Stephen Curry: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Sharpest Shooters
“and at age 13, Tim Duncan was one of the best swimmers in the entire United States.”
― Tim Duncan: The Inspiring Story of Basketball's Greatest Power Forward
― Tim Duncan: The Inspiring Story of Basketball's Greatest Power Forward
“Durant had a 42 point game to finish a spectacular rookie season where he averaged 20.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.4 assists. He was the first rookie to average more than 20 points in a game since Carmelo Anthony (21) and LeBron James (20.9). He also became the first rookie to lead his team in scoring since Emeka Okafor and Josh Childress did it in 2004-05. As Durant won these accolades, he was knocked to his knees all year long. Durant was often criticized for flopping too much, but the truth was that he was not strong enough to stay on his feet to defend his heftier opponents. There were rumors that he couldn't even bench press 185 pounds because all he ate was chicken and candies. He was called "Starvin" and "String Bean" by his buddies because of his reed-thin 185 pound frame. Durant was so thin that Sonics Coach P.J. Carlisimo played him as a 6-9 guard at that time. Durant was also labeled as "chucker" because he took 1,366 shots from the field and made just 43%. He was just taking orders from Carlisimo, who”
― Kevin Durant: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Small Forwards
― Kevin Durant: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Small Forwards




