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Julius Irving Quotes

Julius Irving quotes

American Athlete February 22, 1950

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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. Julius Irving
You know, just in terms of having to have a life on the road, you know, having the celebrity aspect be a burden for my family, friends and extended family. Julius Irving
Julius Irving quote: "The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life -..."
The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life - mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical. Julius Irving
One of the most predictable things in life is there will be change. You are better off if you can have a say in the change. But you are ignorant or naive if you don't think there will be change, whether you want it to or not. Julius Irving
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. Julius Irving
Julius Irving quote: "I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in..."
I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in my life. Julius Irving
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. Julius Irving
Julius Irving quote: "I live my life trying to never appear to be a small man."
I live my life trying to never appear to be a small man. Julius Irving
Julius Irving quote: "If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be..."
If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers. Julius Irving
But you know, we have a very normal family. We've had our ups and downs. You know, we've had our issues, but we've had great cause for celebration. Julius Irving
Julius Irving quote: "If you don't do what's best for your body, you're the one who..."
If you don't do what's best for your body, you're the one who comes up on the short end. Julius Irving
That was just my own personal program: I didn't want to get too high over the good moments because I didn't want to be saddened and depressed when things didn't go as I had planned. Julius Irving
I think I started learning lessons about being a good person long before I ever knew what basketball was. And that starts in the home, it starts with the parental influence. Julius Irving
Teachers are sort of faced with a thankless task, because no matter how good they are, unless they find a way to personally rationalize the rewards of their effort, nobody else is really going to do it for them en masse. Julius Irving
Julius Irving quote: "In 1981, at age 31, I was voted the best player in basketball,..."
In 1981, at age 31, I was voted the best player in basketball, and the most valuable player in the league. Julius Irving

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