I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.
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Even when I'm old and grey, I won't be able to play it, but I'll still love the game.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Even in old age, the love for something can remain strong despite physical limitations.
In this quote, Michael Jordan expresses a profound love for the game of basketball that transcends age and physical capability. He acknowledges that while he may not be able to play the game anymore in his old age, his passion and affection for it will endure, highlighting the timeless nature of true love for one's passion or hobby.
Themes
LoveGameBasketballPassionAge
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used in a speech about pursuing your passions throughout life.
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