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Jerry West


Born
in Chelyan, West Virginia, The United States
May 28, 1938

Died
June 12, 2024

Genre
Sports


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Jerry West is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. After retiring from the Los Angeles Lakers in 1974, West went on to lead the team-- first as a coach, and then as the general manager. He lives in California and West Virginia.

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Average rating: 3.9 · 1,683 ratings · 182 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors
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“You can’t get much done in life if you only work on days when you feel good.”
― Jerry West
tags: get-things-done, productivity, work
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“The trick in writing children's books is to set up danger, mystery and excitement on page one. Force the kid to turn the page . . . Then in the middle of each chapter there's a dramatic point of excitement, and at chapter's end, a cliffhanger.”
― Jerry West, The Happy Hollisters at Snowflake Camp
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“I understand all too well that you can make legislation but you can't legislate how people feel toward one another.”
― Jerry West, West by West: My Charmed, Tormented Life
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