Michael Jordan: offers pictures, wallpapers

His impact on US economy was estimated to have added $10 billion.

Dated Robin Givens

Salary: Earns about $80 million dollars from Nike/Earned. $35 million dollars last year playing in the NBA

(1997-98 season) He has his own-line of sport clothing called (JORDAN)

(1991) Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world.

In 1999, ESPN voted him as the greatest athlete of the twentieth century.

His father was murdered while sleeping in his car, which led Jordan to his first retirment in 1993... (read more)

"I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot . . . when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result. "

"I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. I don't do things half-heartedly. Because I know if I do, then I can expect half-hearted results."

"I can accept failure, but I can't accept not trying."

"Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game."... (read more)

Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born on February 17, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York, but his family decided to move to Wilmington, North Carolina when he was still a toddler. Jordan is the fourth of five children, having two older brothers and an older and younger sister. Michael's dad worked hard at an electric plant while his mom labored full-time at a bank. Jordan's parents worked hard to provide him and his siblings with a comfortable lifestyle.

As a child, Jordan played baseball, basketball and football. His preferred sport at the time was baseball but after he began spending a lot of time on the basketball court, his outlook changed. Because his older and taller brother, Larry, continuously kept beating him when they played one-on-one, he was determined to become a better player.

Ironically, in 1978, when Jordan attended Laney High School in Wilmington, North Carolina, he was cut from the varsity team. Instead of giving up, however, he fought through adversity and became the greatest basketball player in the world... (read more)

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