Quote of the day by Kobe Bryant: "I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for…"

Quote of the day by Kobe Bryant (AP photo) Talent and opportunity certainly help, but sustained achievement usually comes down to something far less glamorous, plain discipline. Kobe Bryant made his own view on this bluntly clear. "I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success," he said. "Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses." For Bryant, failure was never something to simply explain away by pointing at other people. It was something to examine honestly, learn from, and answer with more effort, a philosophy that shaped his entire approach to the sport long before it ever became a quote people repeated after his career had ended.Quote of the day by Kobe Bryant"I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success"Where this quote actually comes fromThis line is documented as coming from a Facebook post Bryant made in 2013. He returned to the same idea even more bluntly in his own book, The Mamba Mentality: How I Play, writing, "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." Together, the two lines make clear this wa...