LeBron James, a true NBA legend, has shared numerous inspirational and meaningful quotes throughout his life and career. Here are the top 35 quotes that reflect his wisdom, leadership, and the values that have defined his journey:1. “You can’t be afraid to fail. It’s the only way you succeed.”
2. “I like criticism. It makes you strong.”
3. “Don’t be afraid of failure. This is the way to succeed.”
4. “I think the reason why I am who I am today is because I went through those tough times when I was younger.”5. “Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.”
6. “You can’t cheat the grind. It knows how much you’ve invested, and it won’t give you anything you haven’t worked for.”
7. “I always say that I’m fortunate to have the people around me that I have, the support system that I have and the fans that I have.”8. “I need my teammates to be successful. I don’t do it all by myself.”
9. “I like sharing the ball. I see a lot of my teammates open, so if I draw a double, I’m going to kick it. They made shots, and it was a great night for all of us.”
10. “For me, already being part of a single-parent household and knowing it was just me and my mom, you’d would wake up times and hope that the next day you’d be able to be alongside your mother because she was out trying to make sure that I was well taken care of. But all I cared about was her being home.”11. “I want to be the best ever. I want to be the greatest of all time.”
12. “In the next 15 or 20 years, I hope I’ll be the richest man in the world. That’s one of my goals. I want to be a billionaire.”
13. “I think the community could be served in a lot of different ways, but now we have the time and the means to give back to them.”14. “You can’t be afraid to fail. It’s the only way you succeed.”
15. “Warren Buffet told me once and he said, ‘You can’t be afraid of the press. They can only write or say what you let them.’ And that’s something I’ll never forget.”
16. “I think, team first. It allows me to succeed, it allows my team to succeed.”17. “The most important thing in life is your family. There are days you love them, and others you don’t. But, in the end, they’re the people you always come home to. Sometimes it’s the family you’re born into and sometimes it’s the one you make for yourself.”
18. “I don’t know what I would do without my children. They motivate me to play the best that I can.”
19. “I’m going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.”20. “Every night on the court I give my all, and if I’m not giving 100 percent, I criticize myself.”
21. “I like to use the negativity to fuel the transformation into a better me.”
22. “I have two boys and my wife, and I have my mom, and I have my foundation. I have my business, and I have the game. That’s it.”23. “I believe the day I become a ‘yes man’ is the day I die.”
24. “To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn’t know where he is going.”
25. “I have a responsibility to lead, in more ways than one, and I take that very seriously.”26. “I’m going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.”
27. “You know, my family and friends have never been yes-men: ‘Yes, you’re doing the right thing, you’re always right.’ No, they tell me when I’m wrong, and that’s why I’ve been able to stay who I am and stay humble.”28. “I like to use the negative fuel for the next positive.”
29. “I like to see knowledge as power.”
30. “The best teacher in life is experience.”31. “I’m confident with the work I put into my game. So, if it’s my time to go, it’s my time to go. And if it’s not, it’s not.”