Basketball Motivational & Inspirational Quotes

Collection of my favorite inspirational quotes by NBA players

Valerio D'Angelo
NBA & Basketball

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“Everything negative -pressure, challenges- is all an opportunity for me to rise.” — Kobe Bryant

Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” — Michael Jordan

If you don’t believe in yourself, nobody else will.” -
Kobe Bryant

“You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.” — Michael Jordan

If you see me in a fight with a bear, pray for the bear.” -

Kobe Bryant

“I can accept failure, everyone fails at something.
But I can’t accept not trying.” — Michael Jordan

“Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until your good is better and your better is best.” — Tim Duncan

What other great ones do you think are missing in here?

What are your favorite ones?

Feel free to leave comments (in the shape of notes) and/or let me know.

Enjoy the game!

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Valerio D'Angelo
NBA & Basketball

Head of Safety, Trust & Safety @ WhatsApp, Author (“Basket: I Feel This Game”), Basketball Writer