LeBron James quotes

LeBron James is an American professional basketball player, widely regarded as one of the greatest in NBA history. His athleticism, versatility, and leadership have led his teams to multiple championships and personal accolades. He continues to inspire millions both on and off the basketball court. Here are 103 of his quotes:

I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.

LeBron James

Where I grew up - I grew up on the north side of Akron, lived in the projects. So those scared and lonely nights - that's every night. You hear a lot of police sirens, you hear a lot of gunfire. Things that you don't want your kids to hear growing up.

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I'm a pretty funny guy, and I would love to do a comedy with a bunch of funny guys - movie-star guys, where they could help me through it.

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You know, my family and friends have never been yes-men: 'Yes, you're doing the right thing, you're always right.' No, they tell me when I'm wrong, and that's why I've been able to stay who I am and stay humble.

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Every night on the court I give my all, and if I'm not giving 100 percent, I criticize myself.

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I like criticism. It makes you strong.

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But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out.

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I think, team first. It allows me to succeed, it allows my team to succeed.

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You know, when I have a bad game, it continues to humble me and know that, you know, you still have work to do and you still have a lot of people to impress.

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I went through a lot of battles in high school.

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But ever since I was a kid, I was always the winner.

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I'm only one guy. I took Hedo [Türkoğlu] in the first game and Rashard [Lewis] hit the winning shot. I took Rashard in the second game and Hedo hit the shot. If I could clone myself, we'd be all right. But I can't.

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For me, already being part of a single parent household and knowing it was just me and my mom, you'd would wake up times and hope that the next day you'd be able to be alongside your mother because she was out trying to make sure that I was taken care of. But all I cared about was her being home.

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I'm confident with my ability.

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Crazy. Karma is a bitch. Gets you every time. It's not good to wish bad on anybody. God sees everything!

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This fall, and this was a very tough decision for me, but this fall I will be taking my talents to South Beach and play with the Miami Heat.

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Commitment is a big part of what I am and what I believe. How committed are you to winning? How committed are you to being a good friend? To being trustworthy? To being successful? How committed are you to being a good father, a good teammate, a good role model? There's that moment every morning when you look in the mirror: Are you committed, or are you not?

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It's hard to win in the league, because every team is good, they got players on their team. A lot harder than high school. It's competitive, and that's what I most love about it.

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To be honest, the play that was drawn up, I scratched it. I just told coach, 'Give me the ball.' We're either going to go to overtime or I'm going to win it for us. It was that simple.

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You have to do what's best for you and what's going to make you happy at the end of the day, because no one can live with the consequences or anything that comes with your decision besides you.

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Don't be afraid of failure. This is the way to succeed.

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Some times your best effort just isn't good enough.

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