Quotes By Michael Jordan

Do I need my number retired throughout the course of the league to acknowledge what I've done? No.

I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball.

It's absolutely wrong that I don't want guys to challenge me. And the people who say that aren't in the room.

I want to wake up every day and do whatever comes in my mind, and not feel pressure or obligations to do anything else in my life.

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.

As athletes, we're used to reacting quickly. Here, it's 'come, stop, come, stop.' There's a lot of downtime. That's the toughest part of the day.

Purchasing the Bobcats is the culmination of my post-playing career goal of becoming the majority owner of an NBA franchise.

I want to be the bridge to the next generation.

Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.

There is no such thing as a perfect basketball player, and I don't believe there is only one greatest player either.

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.

When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to move away from the game.

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