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I saw Islam as the correct way to live, and I chose to try to live that way.

~Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody.

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One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.

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High school dropouts are forfeiting their opportunity to pursue the American Dream.

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A lot of young players don't really know much about the history of the game and a lot of them are missing out on what the game is all about, especially the whole concept of sportsmanship and teamwork.

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In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you're not cheating. I think that's just a quirk of human nature.

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A team will always appreciate a great individual if he's willing to sacrifice for the group.

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I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.

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I feel that there has been progress made since I was a boy on matters of race, but we have a long way to go.

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You can't win if you don't play as a unit.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: April 16th, 1947

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