LeBron James Quotes

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? To being trustworthy? To being successful? How committed are you to being a good father, a good teammate, a good role model? There's that moment every morning when you look in the mirror: Are you committed, or are you not?
LeBron James

Morning, Good, Successful

I like criticism. It makes you strong.
LeBron James

Strong, Makes, Criticism

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.
LeBron James

Care, Game, Play

Basketball is my passion, I love it. But my family and friends mean everything to me. That's what's important. I need my phone so I can keep in contact with them at all times.
LeBron James

Love, Family, Important

My father wasn't around when I was a kid, and I used to always say, 'Why me? Why don't I have a father? Why isn't he around? Why did he leave my mother?' But as I got older I looked deeper and thought, 'I don't know what my father was going through, but if he was around all the time, would I be who I am today?'
LeBron James

Time, Today, Mother

I don't know how tall I am or how much I weigh. Because I don't want anybody to know my identity. I'm like a superhero. Call me Basketball Man.
LeBron James

Basketball, Call, Anybody

I always say, decisions I make, I live with them. There's always ways you can correct them or ways you can do them better. At the end of the day, I live with them.
LeBron James

Live, End, Decisions

As a professional athlete a lot is going to be said about you - but I just try to move forward and try to achieve my goals.
LeBron James

Forward, Try, Said

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.
LeBron James

Time, Afraid, Succeed

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 taken care of. But all I cared about was her being home.
LeBron James

Hope, Home, Mom

To all the positions, I just bring the determination to win. Me being an unselfish player, I think that can carry on to my teammates. When you have one of the best players on the court being unselfish, I think that transfers to the other players.
LeBron James

Best, Win, Bring

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

Basketball, Last, Treated

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

God, Game, Basketball

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

Giving, Night, Give

But ever since I was a kid, I was always the winner.
LeBron James

Winner, Since, Kid

I do have motivation. A lot of motivation.
LeBron James

When you have that respect from your teammates, it makes it a lot more comfortable.
LeBron James

Respect, Makes, Teammates

When I was 5, some financial things happened, and I moved seven times in a year. We moved from apartment to apartment, sometimes living with friends. My mom would always say, 'Don't get comfortable, because we may not be here long.'
LeBron James

Cleveland fans are awesome.
LeBron James

Awesome, Fans, Cleveland

Warren Buffet told me once and he said always follow your gut. When you have that gut feeling, you have to go with don't go back on it.
LeBron James

Feeling, Said, Once

I played football for a team called the East Dragons on the east side of town. We only had six regular season games. And six games I played tail back and I had 18 touchdowns in six games. That's when I knew I had some athletic ability.
LeBron James

Football, Team, Knew

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.
LeBron James

Family, Humble, Friends

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

Family, Happy, Nike

And winning is a huge thing for me.
LeBron James

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

Sports, Away, Gang

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Nationality: American

Born: December 30, 1984

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