LeBron James Quotes

You have to be able to accept failure to get better.

Cleveland fans are awesome.

I like criticism. It makes you strong.

In Northeast Ohio, nothing is given. Everything is earned. You work for what you have.

I always believed that I’d return to Cleveland and finish my career there.

I'm taking my talents to South Beach.

You have to do what's best for you and what's going to make you happy at the end of the day, because no one can live with the consequences or anything that comes with your decision besides you.

Don't be afraid of failure. This is the way to succeed.

I'm ready to accept the challenge. I'm coming home.

You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed - you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that.

I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.

There's that moment every morning when you look in the mirror: Are you committed, or are you not?

I love showcasing my talents - not only to my hometown fans and my own team but to the world.

The best teacher in life is experience.

When I miss you, sometimes I listen to music or look at pictures of you, not to remind me of you but to make me feel as if I'm with you. It makes me forget the distance and capture you.

Some times your best effort just isn't good enough.

Every night on the court I give my all, and if I'm not giving 100 percent, I criticize myself.

My relationship with Northeast Ohio is bigger than basketball. I didn't realize that four years ago. I do now.

We have an opportunity to get better.

I'm not afraid of nothing, I just like the challenge, and I love being here.

I'm a guy who tries to be successful in all that I do, and when you fall short, it hurts.

I don't want to be called a point guard, but I can't stop it.

I am just happy to be part of the Nike family.

In this fall - this is very tough - in this fall I'm going to take my talents to South Beach and join the Miami Heat.

In fourth grade, I missed 82 days of school. Out of 160.

There is a lot of pressure put on me, but I don't put a lot of pressure on myself. I feel if I play my game, it will take care of itself.

Once you squeeze toothpaste out, you can't put it back into the tube. The same is true with our words. Once we say something hurtful, we can't take it back

I told myself if I ever made it to the level I want to be at, I'm gonna give back.

I love the success of my teammates more than my individual achievements. I've just always cared more about that since I started playing.

But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out.

Yoga isn't just about the body, it's also about the mind and it's a technique that has really helped me.

People who say "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" never felt a broken heart.

I think, team first. It allows me to succeed, it allows my team to succeed.

A friend told me 'I guess you gotta go through a lot of nightmares, before you finally, you know, accomplish your dreams.

I'm just a little kid from Akron.

You know, God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball.

The only thing on my mind right now is trying to win the whole thing.

Volleyball, I could be pretty good. After a few practices I could be that striker, or whatever they call it.

I just bring the determination to win.

I do have motivation. A lot of motivation.

Maybe my pain was my motivation.

I enjoy the competition and whatever it takes throughout the competition, I will do it.

I feel confident because I'm the best player in the world. It's that simple.

I treated it like every day was my last day with a basketball.

I can't worry about what other people say.

My mom and I have always been there for each other. We had some tough times, but she was always there for me.

You know, when I have a bad game, it continues to humble me and know that, you know, you still have work to do and you still have a lot of people to impress.

I've always been an unselfish guy, and that's the only way I know how to play on the court and I try to play to the maximum of my ability - not only for myself but for my team-mates.

Commitment is a big part of what I am and what I believe. How committed are you to winning? How committed are you to being a good friend?

With that locker room I could sleep there after games.