To all the basketball lovers, Kobe Bryant might not be strange to you. Yes, he has been recognized as one of the best basketball players. Before he retired in 2016, Kobe Bryant had played in the NBA, with the Los Angeles Lakers for 20 seasons. His father was a professional NBA player too. Kobe Bryant started playing basketball when he was only three years old and earned national recognition in high school. He soon became the second youngest NBA player in Lakers.
This year, the death of Kobe Bryant had shocked the whole world. According to the report, the private helicopter taken by Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna "GiGi" Maria Onore and three other people was crashed. Although the emergency personnel reacted quickly, no one survived.
Although Kobe Bryant had left us, his inspiring spirit will be forever remembered. Here are Kobe Bryant's motivating quotes that could help you overcome all daily challenges.
1. "My brain . . . it cannot process failure. It will not process failure. Because if I sit there and have to face myself and tell myself, ‘You’re a failure’ . . . I think that’s almost worse than death."
2. "Everything negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for me to rise."
3. "The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do."
4. "If you’re afraid to fail, then you’re probably going to fail."
5. "I can’t relate to lazy people. We don’t speak the same language. I don’t understand you. I don’t want to understand you."
6. "Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses."
7. "We all have self-doubt. You don’t deny it, but you also don’t capitulate to it. You embrace it."
8. "Pain doesn’t tell you when you ought to stop. Pain is the little voice in your head that tries to hold you back because it knows if you continue you will change."
9. "The moment you give up, is the moment you let someone else win."
10. "We can always kind of be average and do what’s normal. I’m not in this to do what’s normal."
Kobe Bryant will always be in our hearts. He had taught us so much in life and even his death news also teaches us that we should cherish the people we loved and live life to the fullest!
