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As a kid, we would drive up and down 77 North - that's our highway - there would be office buildings on the side of the highway and I'd be like, that's what my house is going to look like when I get older. I'm going to start making my house look like this.
LeBron James
Down
,
Start
,
Making
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
I make impact plays. I make game-changing plays.
LeBron James
Impact
,
Plays
You have to be able to accept failure to get better.
LeBron James
Failure
,
Able
,
Accept
Akron, Ohio, is my home. I will always be here. I'm still working out at my old high school.
LeBron James
Home
,
School
,
Working
Being the only man in the household with my mom definitely helped me grow up fast.
LeBron James
Mom
,
Grow
,
Fast
I have short goals - to get better every day, to help my teammates every day - but my only ultimate goal is to win an NBA championship. It's all that matters. I dream about it. I dream about it all the time, how it would look, how it would feel. It would be so amazing.
LeBron James
Time
,
Amazing
,
Help
I won at every level - all the way since I started playing the game of basketball at nine. I've won at every level, won championships at every level. And, you know, it won't be fulfilled until I win at the highest level.
LeBron James
Game
,
Basketball
,
Win
I'm confident with my ability.
LeBron James
Ability
,
Confident
I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.
LeBron James
Life
,
Best
,
Ability
The first time I stepped on an NBA court I became a businessman.
LeBron James
Time
,
Court
,
Nba
When you work out or you're doing anything active, it's more fun as a group. You may lose track of the time, and the next thing you know, you're working out for two hours because you're having fun.
LeBron James
Work
,
Time
,
Fun
Where I grew up - I grew up on the north side of Akron, lived in the projects. So those scared and lonely nights - that's every night. You hear a lot of police sirens, you hear a lot of gunfire. Things that you don't want your kids to hear growing up.
LeBron James
Lonely
,
Night
,
Kids
Your teammates give you the confidence. They give me the confidence all year, all postseason.
LeBron James
Confidence
,
Give
,
Year
Akron, Ohio, is my home. It will always be remembered. Akron, Ohio, is my life.
LeBron James
Life
,
Home
,
Remembered
I don't read books much.
LeBron James
Read
,
Books
I don't want to be called a point guard, but I can't stop it.
LeBron James
Point
,
Stop
,
Guard
I hate letting my teammates down. I know I'm not going to make every shot. Sometimes I try to make the right play, and if it results in a loss, I feel awful. I don't feel awful because I have to answer questions about it. I feel awful in that locker room because I could have done something more to help my teammates win.
LeBron James
Hate
,
Help
,
Done
I hear my friends and my mom tell me I'm special, but honestly, I still don't get it.
LeBron James
Mom
,
Friends
,
Special
I laugh and joke, but I don't get distracted very easily.
LeBron James
Laugh
,
Joke
,
Distracted
I like being around people.
LeBron James
Around
I like to get out and get up the court, using my speed and aggressiveness toward the hoop.
LeBron James
Toward
,
Using
,
Court
I love showcasing my talents - not only to my hometown fans and my own team but to the world.
LeBron James
Love
,
Team
,
Fans
I love watching track and field - the 4x100 relay, the 100-(meter) dash, the 200-(meter) dash. To see what they're able to do, I love watching that.
LeBron James
Love
,
Able
,
Watching
I mean, when you grow up in the inner city and you grow up in a single-parent household, that's - those are humbling times, you know?
LeBron James
Mean
,
Times
,
Grow
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Biography
Nationality:
American
Type:
Athlete
Born:
December 30
, 1984
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