Quote by LeBron James
But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associat

But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out. – LeBron James

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Being the only man in the household with my mom definitely helped me grow up fast. – LeBron James

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mom
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You know, my family and friends have never been yes-men: Yes, youre doing the right thing, youre always right. No, they tell me when Im wrong, and thats why Ive been able to stay who I am and stay humble. – LeBron James

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Family
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Sometimes in the past when I played something might make me lose focus, or I would go home after a game where I thought I could have played better and I would let it hang over my head for a long time when it shouldnt. – LeBron James

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Home
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If I werent earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming. – Charles Barkley

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I wanted to be a doctor in sports medicine I was into sailing and all that sort of thing. – Christopher Atkins

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I wanted to use sports for social change. – Billie Jean King

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Competing in both track and field and basketball for the Bruins I have a lot of great memories to choose from. But my all-time favorite moment in collegiate sports has to be in 1982 when we won UCLAs first NCAA title in track. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee

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My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didnt want to let them down. – Jerry Rice

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I like American women. They do things sexually Russian girls never dream of doing – like showering. – Yakov Smirnoff

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Our system provides for a winner to take office on January 20th, and he is expected to take command of the ship of state. Failure to do so, characterized by hesitation and indecision, will harm the national interest. – Richard V. Allen

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My mom always said I liked to stir the pot with a glittering spoon. – Kris Carr

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