Latest LeBron James Quotes from Interviews

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• As a parent you protect your kids as much as possible.

  LeBron James

  Kids, Parent, Protect

  "LeBron: No football in my house". Interview with Chris Broussard, www.espn.com. November 14, 2014.

• As a parent, if you have multiple kids, you can't teach them all the same thing because they all have different personalities. They're their own person.

  LeBron James

  Kids, Personality, Parent

  "NBA Finalists Stephen Curry and LeBron James Share What They've Learned About Fatherhood" by Joi-Marie Mckenzie, abcnews.go.com. June 19, 2016.

• My favorite thing about being a father is just seeing my kids grow and do some of the same things that I did when I was a kid, man.

  LeBron James

  Father, Kids, Men

  "NBA Finalists Stephen Curry and LeBron James Share What They've Learned About Fatherhood" by Joi-Marie Mckenzie, abcnews.go.com. June 19, 2016.

• There's no encyclopedia or book about parenthood. You learn on the fly.

  LeBron James

  Book, Parenthood, Encyclopedia

  "NBA Finalists Stephen Curry and LeBron James Share What They've Learned About Fatherhood" by Joi-Marie Mckenzie, abcnews.go.com. June 19, 2016.

• Why should I care? I have all the money in the world.

  LeBron James

  World, Care, Should

  "Playbook's spec script for 'Space Jam 2'". espn.go.com. August 29, 2012.

• It's humbling to know that you have fans all over America and all over the world and they want you to play on their respective basketball team. It's very humbling that they respect the way I play the game of basketball. I can't discredit that. I can't say I don't enjoy it because you put in a lot of hard work to have fans. And for me to be a role model and for me to have fans all over is great. It's very humbling.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Team, Hard Work

• I never rushed the fact that I wanted to be in the NBA or rushed the fact, you know, they asked me about the NBA. I always (unintelligible) back to the fact that I just love playing with my teammates.

  LeBron James

  Nba, Teammate, Facts

  "Lebron James: 'More Than A Game' - Part II". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. October 15, 2009.

• Losing a basketball game hurts but when you see what you've been through, you look on it and say well if this is the worst thing that can happen to me, then I'm okay.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Hurt, Games

  Source: www.npr.org

• You have to do what's best for you and what's going to make you happy at the end of the day, because no one can live with the consequences or anything that comes with your decision besides you.

  LeBron James

  Decision, The End Of The Day, Make You Happy

  “The Decision” with Jim Gray, www.espn.com. July 9, 2010.

• I'm just blessed that I was able to have guys around me that had some of the same goals. The man above gave me a gift and he gave me friends and a mentor that can help me reach my goal and reach my potential. And we all had the same goal, so it wasn't hard for us to get, you know, off track because we all wanted the same thing.

  LeBron James

  Blessed, Men, Goal

  "Lebron James: 'More Than A Game' - Part II". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. October 15, 2009.

• The modern athlete is an individual corporation. I'm not quite sure it's very good for sport, or good for team work, or those different things that sport says it's about. This is about business.

  LeBron James

  Sports, Team, Athlete

  Source: www.npr.org

• I never thought basketball was going to be my future. I just wanted to play because it gets you girls.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Girl, Play

  "Larry King Live", www.cnn.com. June 2, 2010.

• Certain money is not always good money. It could be just being at the wrong place at the wrong time. I mean, if you have your priorities in check then for the most part it's easy.

  LeBron James

  Mean, Priorities, Just Being

  "LeBron James talks to Larry King". "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. June 2, 2010.

• I learn from winning, because it's much easier to point out things when you lose. But I think the alternate competitors can point out a lot of things when you win.

  LeBron James

  Winning, Thinking, Easier

  Source: nypost.com

• My childhood was never great. We moved from place to place a lot. There were times when we had no definite place to stay. So, a basic level of security was not always there. Therefore, when you finally make it out, and you become who I am, you're humbled by the memories of those situations.

  LeBron James

  Memories, Who I Am, Childhood

  LeBron James - The ’More Than a Game’ Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.

• I love the success of my teammates more than my individual achievements. I've just always cared more about that since I started playing.

  LeBron James

  Achievement, Teammate, Individual Achievement

  "LeBron James and Coach Dru Joyce". Interview with Scott Tobias, www.avclub.com. September 30, 2009.