I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.
– Hakeem Olajuwon
I was successful materially, but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these blessings God had given me. The way to give thanks is obedience to God.
– Hakeem Olajuwon
I always keep a ball in the car. You never know.
– Hakeem Olajuwon
Being from Africa is the best thing that could have ever, ever happened to me. I cannot see it any other way. All of my fundamental principles that were instilled in me in my home, from my childhood, are still with me.