Before every game I used to go out and shot the same shots over and over and over. In the summer time I spent a lot of time just shooting. So really it just came natural. Whether it's a tie game or down by 1 or up by five, it was always the same shot. So I always felt comfortable with the ball in my hands because it was in there a million times before.
A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goa… - Larry Bird
A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goa…
- Larry Bird
First master the fundamentals. - Larry Bird
First master the fundamentals.
If there was a payment to the bank due, and we needed shoes, she'd get the shoes, and then deal with them guys at the bank. I don't mean she wouldn't… - Larry Bird
If there was a payment to the bank due, and we needed shoes, she'd get the shoes, and then deal with them guys at the bank. I don't mean she wouldn't…
The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson. - Larry Bird
The best player I ever played with was Dennis Johnson.
I learned what my weaknesses were and I went out the next day to turn those weaknesses intro strengths. - Larry Bird
I learned what my weaknesses were and I went out the next day to turn those weaknesses intro strengths.
Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds. - Larry Bird
Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
I think you have to work very hard and dedicate yourself and have the respect of your teammates before you're about to go out and just try to take a … - Larry Bird
I think you have to work very hard and dedicate yourself and have the respect of your teammates before you're about to go out and just try to take a …
I hate to lose more than I like to win. - Larry Bird
I hate to lose more than I like to win.
Don't let winning make you soft. Don't let losing make you quit. Don't let your teammates down in any situation. - Larry Bird
Don't let winning make you soft. Don't let losing make you quit. Don't let your teammates down in any situation.
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