"Maybe it’s my fault. Maybe I made you think it was easy, when it wasn’t. Maybe I made you think that my highlights started at the free-throw line, and not in the gym. Maybe I made you think that every shot I took was a game-winner. That my game was built on flash, and not fire. Maybe it’s my fault you didn’t see that failure give me strength—that my pain was my motivation. Maybe I led you to believe that basketball is a God-given gift, and not something I worked for, every single day of my life. Maybe I destroyed the game. Or maybe, you’re just making excuses."
- Michael Jordan (via blondtastical)
"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure."
- Ken Carter (Coach Carter)
(Source: hpandwforever)
thebasketballnomad:
Heat 104, Bulls 94
Best Performance: Chris Bosh
Bosh killed the Bulls last night from everywhere on the court. He continually drilled jumpers from midrange all game, drawing Joakim Noah out of the paint and opening up the lane for the rest of the Heat. He battered Noah on the glass as well,…