LeBron James - In fourth grade, I missed 82 days of...

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

Biography

Author Profession: Athlete

Nationality: American

Born: December 30, 1984

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Michael Jordan, Muhammad Ali, Booger McFarland, Joe DiMaggio, Tom Brady, Yogi Berra, Arthur Ashe, Mike Tyson

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Days, Fourth, Grade, Missed, Out, School

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

Life Best I Can Tools

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

Failure You Better Accept Get

My game is really played above time. I don't say that like I'm saying I'm ahead of my time. I'm saying, like, if I'm on the court and I throw a pass, the ball that I've thrown will lead my teammate right where he needs to go, before he even knows that that's the right place to go to.

Time Game Place Saying

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.

Time You Way Know

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

Respect You Your Teammates

I laugh and joke, but I don't get distracted very easily.

Laugh Joke Get Distracted

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

God Me You Gift

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?'

Me Mother Time Father

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.

Work Me You People

Once you get on the playing field it's not about whether you're liked or not liked. All that matters is to play at a high level and do whatever it takes to help your team win. That's what it's about.

You Team Win Your

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

Me Team Think Succeed

There are some teams and logos you see, no matter where you are in the world, and you know exactly who they are and what they mean.

You World Matter Know

I hear my friends and my mom tell me I'm special, but honestly, I still don't get it.

Me Mom Friends Special

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.

You Goals Professional Achieve

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