23 Michael Jordan Inspirational Quotes About Life

Michael Jordan is still to this day a worldwide inspiration when it comes to sports.

This man personified greatness and his success on the basketball court is crowned with legendary achievements.

Michael was a great influence to many generations not only because of his basketball skills but, also, because of his inspirational mindset and charisma.

We went deep and selected the best inspirational quotes that illustrate that Michael Jordan uniqueness and powerful words of wisdom.

Enjoy this selection of Michael Jordan quotes about life and get motivated:

23 Michael Jordan Inspirational Quotes About Life 

1. “Don't let them drag you down by rumors just go with what you believe in.” - Michael Jordan

2.“I've failed over and over and over again in my life, and that is why... I succeed.” - Michael Jordan

3. “Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, and others make it happen.”  -  Michael Jordan

4.“I've never lost a game I just ran out of time.” -  Michael Jordan

5. “I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.” - Michael Jordan

6. “You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them.” - Michael Jordan

7. “To learn to succeed, you must first learn to fail.” - Michael Jordan

8. "Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game."  - Michael Jordan

9. “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships” - Michael Jordan

10. “If you quit once it becomes a habit. Never quit!” - Michael Jordan

11. “What is love? Love is playing every game as if it's your last!” - Michael Jordan

12. “Learning is a gift, even when "pain" is your teacher.” - Michael Jordan

13. “If you do the work, you get rewarded. There are no shortcuts in life.” – Michael Jordan

14. "If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it." - Michael Jordan

15. “My heroes are and were my parents. I can’t see having anyone else as my heroes.” – Michael Jordan

16. “I know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it’s an illusion to me.” – Michael Jordan

17. “Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut you.” – Michael Jordan

18. “I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.” – Michael Jordan

19. “Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night.” – Michael Jordan

20. "My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength." – Michael Jordan

21. “Everybody has talent, but ability takes hard work.” – Michael Jordan

22. “Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.” – Michael Jordan

23. “Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.”  - Michael Jordan

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The Best 23 Michael Jordan Inspirational Quotes - Motivation for Athletes

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