NBA
By Abinav
October 13, 2023
“Me shooting 40 percent at the foul line is just God’s way of saying that nobody’s perfect. If I shot 90 percent from the line, it just wouldn’t be right”.
—Shaquille O'Neal
You made the rules, so a foul is a foul. Size doesn't matter. Cereal preferences don't excuse bad behavior.
—Shaquille O'Neal
“Because I grew up with a drill sergeant in my life, I respect order and it really gave me the discipline to be a leader and not a follower. It also helped me stay out of trouble.”
—Shaquille O'Neal
“When you flop, that’s just another message that you don’t know how to play me. Stand up and take your medicine like a man.”
—Shaquille O'Neal
“I want to be known as ‘The Big Shakespeare.’ It was Shakespeare that said, ‘Some men are born great, some achieve greatness, some have greatness thrust upon them.'”
—Shaquille O'Neal
"Stay humble, stay hungry. Remember where you came from, and keep striving for more." - Shaq's humility lights the way.
—Shaquille O'Neal
“I stole a quote from that Greek philosopher cat: ‘Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.'”
—Shaquille O'Neal
“We’re focusing on the whole pie, not a slice. A slice is good, but it’s not good enough to get you fat. We’re trying to get fat.”
—Shaquille O'Neal
Shaq's journey shows wisdom, discipline, and determination open doors to a better tomorrow.
—Shaquille O'Neal
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