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Quotes About Michael Jordan

For soccer, it was Diego Maradona, and then another idol for me was Michael Jordan. To see them play and how that they could impact the game was pretty special.
~ Clint Dempsey
You can't explain much in 60 seconds, but when you show Michael Jordan, you don't have to. It's that simple.
~ Phil Knight
If you look up the definition of greatness in the dictionary, it will say Michael Jordan.
~ Elgin Baylor
I'm a huge fan of Michael Jordan, and I love the game of basketball.
~ Dani Alves
While I dealt with my share of injuries throughout my career, I was fortunate to have been healthy for the majority of our run in the 1990s. The same can be said about Michael Jordan.
~ Scottie Pippen
I was a Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan fan growing up.
~ LeBron James
Michael Jordan is probably the greatest scorer to play the game.
~ Scottie Pippen
I grew up in Chicago, and I understand what Michael Jordan symbolizes.
~ Dwyane Wade
I'm a Michael Jordan fan just like everyone else. I just don't think he's the greatest player ever.
~ John Salley
I always found it a great challenge playing against Michael Jordan, to play against Magic Johnson, to play against Larry Bird, to play against all those good players because it's something that you can take away from it.
~ Shawn Kemp
When I was in college going through the draft process my dad was like, 'Hey Michael Jordan loves your game,' I'm like dad? This is before social media; this is before any of that so I'm like, 'Dad, get out of here, there's no way you can know that Michael Jordan likes my game.'
~ Jamal Crawford
I think that what streamers have is a direct connection to their audience. Imagine if LeBron James or Michael Jordan could interact directly with their audience every time they went to work.
~ Ninja
I was probably 7 or 8 when I went to see the Bulls play and was able to see Michael Jordan.
~ Sue Bird
Since I was a kid, I dreamed of making it to the league and having the type of impact on the game Michael Jordan had and continues to have today.
~ Zion Williamson
People see Michael Jordan as a great basketball player, but he's a great businessman, too.
~ Harrison Barnes
I'm the fights sports' athlete version of what Michael Jordan could be.
~ Greg Hardy
The beauty of the normal distribution - its Michael Jordan power, finesse, and elegance - comes from the fact that we know by definition exactly what proportion of the observations in a normal distribution lie within one standard deviation of the mean (68.2 percent), within two standard deviations of the mean (95.4 percent), within three standard deviations of the mean (99.7 percent), and so on.
~ Charles Wheelan
If an athlete like Michael Jordan played tennis, he would be the best - he's flexible, not too bulky, and has unbelievable hand-to-eye coordination.
~ Mats Wilander
I can't put this down. I'm reading it in Spanish but I am still having English lessons. It is a motivational book about basketball legend Michael Jordan. His determination was inspiring. It helps me focus and drives me on.
~ Bojan Krkic
The ultimate sports figure. The ultimate competitor. Great person. I consider him my friend. I wouldn't be that good if I was Michael Jordan.
~ Toni Kukoc
I've had an affinity for Michael Jordan. He's probably the greatest athlete in my generation.
~ Enzo Amore
Here was Knight on Jordan that summer, long before MJ played his first NBA game: "The kid is just an absolutely great kid. If I were going to pick the three or four best athletes I've ever seen play basketball, he'd be one of 'em. I think he's the best athlete I've ever seen play basketball.
~ L. Jon Wertheim
I grew up playing sports, so I think of what it would be like to be in the NBA if you were a great player when Michael Jordan was playing. You could've been a phenomenal player, but you're in the Jordan era. That's the unfortunate thing about the competitive nature of entertainment. But we know what we signed up for.
~ Joshua Henry
Overall, I think Michael Jordan is the greatest athlete in any particular sport. He dominated the game for the Chicago Bulls and brought the NBA to its greatest peak of popularity.
~ Will McDonough