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Julius Erving

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  • “The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life – mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.” -Julius Erving

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  • “One of the things in the back of my mind is that, after my sports experience, I never want to be, totally consumed by any one endeavor, other than my family life.” -Julius Erving

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  • “I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity.” -Julius Erving

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  • “But you know, if you live an affluent lifestyle, there are all types of trappings that are there that you have to be cognizant of, and you’ve got to try and communicate freely and gain understanding about and then keep moving on, because you know, sometimes lifestyles are chosen for us as opposed to us…

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  • “I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in my life.” -Julius Erving

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  • “The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life – mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.” -Julius Erving

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  • “I think I started learning lessons about being a good person long before I ever knew what basketball was. And that starts in the home, it starts with the parental influence.” -Julius Erving

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  • “I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in my life.” -Julius Erving

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  • “But you know, we have a very normal family. We’ve had our ups and downs. You know, we’ve had our issues, but we’ve had great cause for celebration.” -Julius Erving

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  • “One of the things in the back of my mind is that, after my sports experience, I never want to be, totally consumed by any one endeavor, other than my family life.” -Julius Erving

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  • “One of the most predictable things in life is there will be change. You are better off if you can have a say in the change. But you are ignorant or naive if you don’t think there will be change, whether you want it to or not.” -Julius Erving

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  • In 1981, at age 31, I was voted the best player in basketball, and the most valuable player in the league. – Julius Erving

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