Basketball Hall Of Fame Quotes

#1. Magic Johnson was in the seventh year of his Hall of Fame career when thoughts of his basketball afterlife led him to the office of uber-executive Michael Ovitz, co-founder of Creative Artists Agency, Hollywood's most powerful agency.

Don Yaeger

#2. Levity and sincerity are not antonyms. We take pleasure in playing chess, but that does not mean we make wasteful moves. You

Claire North

#3. The Hall of Fame has strong people.

James Worthy

#4. You don't have to be Wilt Chamberlain to get into the Basketball Hall of Fame. If you don't have a sweet turnaround jumper from 18 feet, the best route to the Hall is fatherhood. Daniel Biasone, aka the 'father of the 24-second clock,' made the cut.

Brendan I. Koerner

#5. I live monastically, Mathilde said, meaning, of course, more.

Lauren Groff

#6. One of the biggest ways we lose time is not knowing where we're going next.

Rory Vaden

#7. I have an incredible amount of basketball knowledge, and I think a lot of that is derived from having a Hall of Fame college basketball coach who was very knowledgeable of the game and I had a great high school coach who was also very knowledgeable.

Alonzo Mourning

#8. Is the rich world aware of how four billion of the six billion live? If we were aware, we would want to help out, we'd want to get involved.

Bill Gates

#9. Being seen somewhere at 2 a.m. through a "like" or retweet didn't actually fill me.

Hannah Brencher

#10. Everything that does not fit into the timing of God does not have a chance to exist and it will be destroyed

Sunday Adelaja

#11. It wasn't time for a show. It was time for a beating.

Brandon Sanderson

#12. Not merely pretty, he decides. She is actually beautiful, but it's a subtle kind of beauty that takes some time to make itself apparent.

Emily St. John Mandel

#13. Life is full of paradoxes, as roses are of thorns.

Fernando Pessoa

#14. They sometimes beat things into the ground. They don't know when to get out of a situation. They think the more you pound the nail into the ground, the funnier it gets. That's not necessarily true.

Jamie Farr

#15. I never gave up as a player, and I won't give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of Fame, because it's the ultimate goal for a baseball player or a football player or a basketball player.

Pete Rose

#16. A fierce hatred of embarrassment ruled a surprising amount of the life of Moses Malone, the Hall of Fame basketball center.

Joseph Bottum

#17. But first, I want the pleasure of telling you that you are fired. I fire you. I fire you and all your relatives. I fire your ancestors and your descendants. I fire the very air you breathe and the ground you walk upon.

Z.A. Maxfield