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I know I will leave my work unfinished. I just hope I planted enough seeds in my children and grandchildren that they will continue.

~David Robinson

Topics: Children Continue Enough Grandchildren Hope Just Know Leave Planted Seeds Unfinished Will Work

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Keep working and saving and striving for a better future for your children, and for their children, even if you won't be around to see it pay off.

~David Robinson

Topics: Around Better Better Future Children Even Future Keep Off Pay Saving See Striving Working You Your

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USNA had a great engineering school, which was one of my interests, and I knew I would benefit from the great discipline and accountability that Navy provides.

~David Robinson

Topics: Accountability Benefit Discipline Engineering Great Had Interests Knew Navy Provides School Which Would

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A well-rounded education has always been an issue close to my heart.

~David Robinson

Topics: Always Been Close Education Heart Issue Well-Rounded

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The individual stats, that stuff is fun, but it doesn't last. Somebody else is gonna come along and break your records. But the memories that you take are forever.

~David Robinson

Topics: Along Break Come Else Forever Fun Gonna Individual Last Memories Records Somebody Stuff Take You Your

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In the NBA, you're taking a bunch of different talents, and you're managing them. You have to give them a system; you have to give them a belief. That's why coaches like Phil Jackson and Gregg Popovich are so great: because they gave the team confidence in the system and in their ability to execute night in and night out.

~David Robinson

Topics: Ability Because Belief Bunch Coaches Confidence Different Execute Gave Give Great Jackson Like Managing Nba Night Out Phil System Taking Talents Team Them Why You

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Most proud moment: Winning the championship in 2003 with a great team, retiring, and going out in the perfect way. Had a great journey and knowing it was the right time to focus more on family and community activities.

~David Robinson

Topics: Activities Championship Community Family Focus Going Great Great Team Had Journey Knowing Moment More Most Out Perfect Proud Retiring Right Right Time Team Time Way Winning

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Preparation is everything.

~David Robinson

Topics: Everything Preparation

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I think everything works in cycles. I was fortunate enough to come along in the golden age for big men. There were guys like Hakeem Olajuwon and Patrick Ewing.

~David Robinson

Topics: Age Along Big Come Cycles Enough Everything Fortunate Golden Golden Age Guys Like Men Think Were Works I Think

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Largely in the beginning, I did a lot of extra work because I was lighter than all the other guys. I was at a massive disadvantage, so I had to put on weight. I started with eating. I had to really focus on my diet.

~David Robinson

Topics: Because Beginning Did Diet Disadvantage Eating Extra Focus Guys Had In The Beginning Largely Lighter Lot Massive Other Put Really Started Than Weight Work

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: August 6th, 1965

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