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Larry Bird Quotes: I think you have to work very hard and dedicate yourself and have the respect of your teammates before you're about to go out and just try to take a game over by yourself.
         

I think you have to work very hard and dedicate yourself and have the respect of your teammates before you're about to go out and just try to take a game over by yourself.


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This page presents the quote "I think you have to work very hard and dedicate yourself and have the respect of your teammates before you're about to go out and just try to take a game over by yourself.". Author of this quote is Larry Bird. This quote is about games, trying, work, thinking, hard, respect,.