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  • To put it another way, Michael Jordan was a gym rat. -- Frank Shorter
  • I want to do for rebounds what Michael Jordan did for dunks. -- Dennis Rodman
  • I don't want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be Kobe Bryant. -- Kobe Bryant
  • If you look up the definition of greatness in the dictionary, it will say Michael Jordan. -- Elgin Baylor
  • You can't explain much in 60 seconds, but when you show Michael Jordan, you don't have to. It's that simple. -- Phil Knight
  • I believe that Palestine is an occupied land from the Mediterranean Sea to the Jordan River, and this is the right of the entire Palestinian people, this land. -- Hassan Nasrallah
  • The people at the top of the league think they need to rein me in so I don't become another Michael Jordan, somebody they aren't able to mold and shape and make their puppet. -- Dennis Rodman
  • Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the last resort of yesterday in the world of tomorrow. I love every inch of it. -- King Hussein I
  • Michael Jordan was a tremendous basketball player. -- Lee Trevino
  • I think the NBA will certainly survive without Michael Jordan. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • Michael Jordan always wore his Carolina shorts under his Bulls' uniform. -- Lorrie Fair
  • I grew up in Chicago, and I understand what Michael Jordan symbolizes. -- Dwyane Wade
  • Eddie Murphy was the Michael Jordan of comedy. He had a full range of abilities. -- Aries Spears
  • Well, unless you're Wayne Gretzky or Michael Jordan, you need the full support of your team. -- Greg Louganis
  • And besides, because of all she has accomplished, Barbara Jordan has always been a hero of mine -- Tom Selleck
  • That's what I like about Neil Jordan's films: everyone is better at what they do than you are. -- Ian Hart
  • The greatness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive. The weakness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive -- Phil Jackson
  • For example, Michael Jordan earns $100million a year but continues to play basketball and remains a modest human being. -- Franz Beckenbauer
  • You don't wanna mess up what you've done. It's like Jordan coming back: You're scared to mess up the legacy. -- Ice Cube
  • As brilliant an individual that Michael Jordan was, he was not successful until he got with a good team unit. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • Michael Jordan and Magic and myself all learned how to play the game in college programs that emphasized the team. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • I'm not like the next Michael Jordan, but I'm also not what everyone saw me as before I started playing in the NBA, either. -- Jeremy Lin
  • It was a great time to grow up in Chicago. It was the mid-80s, and we had the 85 Bears and the Michael Jordan era. -- Bailey Chase
  • It was a great time to grow up in Chicago. It was the mid-'80s, and we had the '85 Bears and the Michael Jordan era. -- Bailey Chase
  • I've always had an interest in vampire films - not just 'Nosferatu,' but there are many others that I have enjoyed: Abel Ferrara, Coppola, Neil Jordan. -- Park Chan-wook
  • If you're a person struggling to eat and stay healthy, you might have heard about Michael Jordan or Muhammad Ali, but you'll never have heard of Bill Gates. -- Bill Gates
  • I want to say a simple thing, that the dividing line exists not between Jordan and Israel, but between the proponents of peace and the opponents of peace. -- King Hussein I
  • Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music right now and somebody has to make a difference. -- Kanye West
  • I think there is a special bond between Carolina athletes. A lot of people seem to wear our gear because it is fashionable. They love the colors. It's Michael Jordan's school! -- Lorrie Fair
  • No matter what you do, people are gonna try to emulate you. Whether it's a dunk by Michael Jordan or a swing by Ken Griffey Jr., kids are doing the same things. -- Curtis Granderson
  • When you speak of role models, when we talk to our kids, everybody is a role model, everyone, just as you look at a Michael Jordan to be the terrific athlete he is. -- Walter Payton
  • Michael Jordan brings millions of dollars when he shows up in an arena. Since money is how we judge people, he's very valuable. But while that's happening, Rome is burning within the black community. -- Jim Brown
  • I may be known as the girl who was sunbathing topless with a Prince but Jordan is known as that thick girl who always falls out of clubs drunk. I know which one I prefer. -- Jenny Frost
  • I think there's a lot of different ways to win. You've seen teams that win championships with a super-duper star like Kobe Bryant. Those championship teams with Michael Jordan certainly had a great, great player. -- Doug Collins
  • I very rarely saw Tom Kite around. I've talked to Tom about it. I don't think Michael Jordan needed to be on the captain's cart with Kite; he needed to be walking in the gallery, supporting them from outside the ropes. -- Payne Stewart
  • The attacks in Jordan, just like those before it in Indonesia, Egypt, Spain and the United States, demonstrate that terrorism does not discriminate by race, ethnicity or region. Instead, terrorists indiscriminately target those seeking to live a peaceful, loving and free life. -- Allyson Schwartz
  • When I'm sitting around watching a game with some friends, and we're all excited, and Jordan is driving in, we might say, 'Come on Mike, break me off a little somethin'-somethin'.' I decided to take that and translate it into what I do on 'SportsCenter.' Just add statistics. -- Stuart Scott
  • Being Michael Jordan means acting the same as I always have. -- Michael Jordan
  • Maybe it's God disguised as Michael Jordan. -- Larry Bird
  • Robert Jordan... is a lot of writer -- Piers Anthony
  • Kobe Bryant will be better than Michael Jordan -- Mark Jackson
  • Growing up, Michael Jordan was my Olympic hero. -- Kerri Walsh
  • Persevere with a positive attitude - Michael Jordan -- Sharon Hughson
  • There's Michael [Jordan], then there's the rest of us. -- Magic Johnson
  • Peace with Israel is a strategic imperative for Jordan. -- Abdallah II
  • Michael Jordan is God disguised as a basketball player. -- Larry Bird
  • I was a Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan fan growing up. -- LeBron James
  • Jordan is a very secular, Westernized country in some respects. -- Kathryn Bigelow
  • Travis Lutter is like the Michael Jordan of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. -- Mike Goldberg
  • In Taiwan, I'd be like Michael Jordan walking down the street. -- Ang Lee
  • America may be entering it's Michael Jordan on the Wizards period. -- Christian Finnegan
  • Robert Jordan, whether he's writing with passion or not, I don't know. -- Terri Windling
  • Nick Young embarrassed himself. Carlos Boozer embarassed himself. Jordan Hill embarrassed himself. -- Stephen A. Smith
  • Just because you BEAT Michael Jordan doesn't mean you BECOME Michael Jordan. -- Larry Merchant
  • When Michael Jordan quit, I suddenly found myself without a sports hero. -- Mike Royko
  • If that's the last image of Michael Jordan...how magnificent is it!? -- Bob Costas
  • I was the bridge between the Michael Jordan era and LeBron James era. -- Allen Iverson
  • I loved Jordan. He was one of the greatest athletes of our time. -- Mariah Carey
  • On her breast size increase during pregnancy: I even make Jordan look normal. -- Kerry Katona
  • Ferrari leads, McLaren second, McLaren second, Jordan third, and Benneton fifth and sixth. -- Murray Walker
  • Strangely enough, Kathy Jordan is getting to the net first, which she always does. -- Fred Perry
  • I was obsessed with Val McDermid's Tony Hill and Carol Jordan books, delightfully twisted stuff. -- Chelsea Cain
  • I've worked with Neil Jordan, who I really adore. We did The Brave One [2007] together. -- Jodie Foster
  • He didn't care whose league Jordan was in. All that mattered was that she was his. -- Julie James
  • The greatest players use anger as fuel. Michael Jordan played every night with something like road rage. -- J. R. Moehringer
  • It's important to reach out to moderate Arab nations, like Jordan and Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. -- George W. Bush
  • The Amman Agreement failed because there was American pressure, and Israeli pressure, on Jordan to deal alone. -- Yasser Arafat
  • You have Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan... and Mario Lemieux. He's the best in hockey, in my opinion. -- Kordell Stewart
  • And besides, because of all she has accomplished, Barbara Jordan has always been a hero of mine. -- Tom Selleck
  • In my prime I could have handled Michael Jordan. Of course, he would be only 12 years old. -- Jerry Sloan
  • I was a big Michael Jordan fan growing up. I don't feel my game resembles his though. -- Jeremy Lin
  • Michael Jordan on his worst day is ten times better than Kobe Bryant on his best day -- Reggie Miller
  • Jordan Henderson is a player who likes to do his business in the middle of the park -- Jason McAteer
  • I feel a sense of responsibility," said Jordan. "And where is this feeling located? In your pants, perhaps? -- Cassandra Clare
  • But it goes without saying that Michael Jordan could never date Pamela Anderson. That would cause the apocalypse. -- Chuck Klosterman
  • I'm proud of what I've done in Jordan, but the region itself is sitting on a time bomb. -- King Hussein
  • If Michael Jordan was a damn plumber, he couldn't get a date. Any guy got $500 million looks good. -- Charles Barkley
  • The security and the future of Jordan is hand-in-hand with the future of the Palestinians and the Israelis. -- Abdallah II
  • Just imagine what would have happened if Michael Jordan quit after getting cut from his High School Basketball team? -- John A. Passaro
  • Barbara Jordan is one [of the political heroes]. Her 1976 speech in New York inspired me to get into politics. -- Donna Brazile
  • Whenever I see Michael Jordan I'm still blown away because he was such a hero of mine growing up. -- Tom Brady
  • It's a long way from Graceland across Jordan to the Promised Land, but Jesus finally came to lead him home. -- Merle Haggard
  • Over the years, I've spent time in Saudi Arabia, the Bekaa Valley, Afghanistan, Jordan, and Kenya, among other vacation hotspots. -- Alex Berenson
  • So, it's cool that, yes, Hal Jordan is a superhero, but my character is a real-world hero in her own life. -- Blake Lively
  • She's been a barrel of bitchy monkeys since Jordan and I walked out of the Arrivals gate together earlier this afternoon. -- Victoria Denault
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  • He'll never be Jordan. This clearly takes him out of the conversation. He can win as much as he wants to. -- Charles Barkley
  • People wouldn't think of making avant-garde cuisine at home. When people play basketball at home, they can't play like Michael Jordan. -- Ferran Adria
  • On the seemingly one-sided relationship between Michael Jordan and his shoe sponsors Nike- The company should change its name to Mike. -- Alvin Robertson
  • Democrats are talking about how Vernon [Jordan] cheats, I mean, he philanders, he's all over place, and they love him for it. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
  • Democrats are talking about how Vernon [Jordan] cheats, I mean, he philanders, he's all over place, and they love him for it. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
  • I was looking for Simon." Jordan squinted at her. "It's two in the morning." She shrugged. "He's a vampire." "But I'm not. -- Cassandra Clare
  • I'm pretty in tune with everything that happens on the PGA TOUR. Jordan Spieth is my guy. I love watching him play. -- Stephen Curry
  • Getting up at three in the morning to watch Michael Jordan, I never dreamed one day I would be kissing that trophy. -- Tony Parker
  • The economy has produced 6.1 million jobs since I became president, and if Michael Jordan comes back to the Bulls, it will be 6,100,001 jobs. -- William J. Clinton
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  • The Arab monarchies, especially Jordan and Morocco, are more legitimate than the false republics, with their stolen elections, regime-dominated courts and rubber-stamp parliaments. -- Elliott Abrams
  • Let us not forget the East Bank of the (River) Jordan, where seventy per cent of the inhabitants belong to the Palestinian nation. -- George Habash
  • The brave pilot gave his life defending his faith, country and nation and joined other Jordanian martyrs who gave their lives for Jordan. -- Abdallah II
  • Magic Johnson is the best player who plays on the ground, and Michael Jordan is the best player who plays in the air. -- John Paxson
  • Jordan followed, buttoning his jeans and muttering about how there was nothing strange about having a pattern of dancing penguins on your underwear. -- Cassandra Clare
  • One wonders what exactly Israel did to earn Arab enmity between 1948 and 1967, when Egypt controlled the Gaza Strip and Jordan controlled Judea and Samaria. -- Ben Shapiro
  • Wherever Jordan's going - and I do believe we all go somewhere - think of it as the light that will bring him home. -- Cassandra Clare
  • After Michael Jordan had scored a play-off record 69 points - I'll always remember this as the night Michael and I combined to score 70 points. -- Stacey King
  • Jordan ran the London marathon to help raise money for the blind. After jogging that far with her body, I'm surprised she hasn't joined them! -- Frankie Boyle
  • You have to get buy-in as a leader, instead of demanding adherence to management. Phil Jackson sought Michael Jordan's support before installing the triangle offense. -- Chris Lytle
  • Jordan recognizes that east Jerusalem is the capital of the Palestinian state and Jordan rejects foreign sovereignty -- Israeli sovereignty -- over the holy sites -- Yasser Arafat
  • Colby Jordan is one of the most fashion-forward and passionate girls I know. She gives me these young Anna Wintour vibes when I'm around her! -- Theophilus London
  • Media are focused on comments Michael Jordan made about race which appear in my book. He made those comments years ago, talking of his youth -- Roland Lazenby
  • The ability to manage large assets well - it's like being Michael Jordan or winning the gold in the Olympics; it's what you aspire to. -- Louis Bacon
  • Before we apply Joshua to our lives, we need to make sure which side of the Jordan we are living on. Militarism invites God's wrath. -- Preston Sprinkle
  • 17 seconds from Game 7, or from Championship number 6,Jordan, open, Chicago with the lead. Time out Utah, 5.2 seconds left, Michael Jordan running on fumes with 45 points. -- Bob Costas
  • A new State of Israel with broad frontiers, strong and solid, with the authority of the Israel Government extending from the Jordan to the Suez Canal. -- Moshe Dayan
  • In terms of my work with Nike, obviously signing Michael Jordan to a $500,000 contract in 1984 set a new precedent for the business side of the game. -- Sonny Vaccaro
  • In spirituals, the talk of heaven and deliverance was code for a better life. 'Crossing the River Jordan' was code, of course, for escaping to freedom. -- Kathleen Battle
  • Whatever you paid to see Michael Jordan it wasn't enough. You knew that every night out there you were gonna get the greatest concert of your life. -- Michael Wilbon
  • Michael, if you can't pass, you can't play. - Coach Dean Smith to Michael Jordan in his freshman year We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees. -- Jason Kidd
  • I believe nuclear energy in Jordan will be done in such a way where it is a public-private partnership so everyone can see exactly what's going on. -- Abdallah II
  • As a kid I couldn't afford any Jordans, so I didn't get my first pair until my last year of high school. They were Air Jordan 9s. -- Carmelo Anthony
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