Personal Growth Quotes

"I see the beauty in getting up in the morning and being in pain because I know all the hard work that it took to get to this point. So, I’m not, I’m not sad about retiring. I’m very appreciative of what I’ve had." "I want to learn how to become the best basketball player in the world. And if I’m going to learn that, I gotta learn from the best. Kids go to school to be doctors or lawyers, so forth and so on and that’s where they study. My place to study is from the be" "We all can be masters at our craft, but you have to make a choice. What I mean by that is, there are inherent sacrifices that come along with that. Family time, hanging out with friends, being a great friend, being a great son, nephew, whatever the case ma" "I love that kids are building confidence on and off the court and unlocking their potential through sport." "I’m here. I’m not going anywhere. No matter what the injury—unless it’s completely debilitating—I’m going to be the same player I’ve always been. I’ll figure it out. I’ll make some tweaks, some changes, but I’m still coming." "It doesn’t bother me at all. Do I hold any hard feelings? Not at all. Life is too short to sit around and hold grudges. I don’t hold any whatsoever." "Learn to love the hate. Embrace it. Enjoy it. You earned it. Everyone is entitled to their own opinion and everyone should have one about you." "The odd thing is that I wound up learning more about the world around me by having a singular focus inside of me." "It’s different from being 21 and you think there’s an endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer." "The examples are endless but my philosophy is simple. Once I knew my seed, I was able to discover my muse and my purpose for being was crystal clear." "As a kid growing up, I never skipped steps. I always worked on fundamentals because I know athleticism is fleeting." "My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently un-achievable challenges, and trying to rise above them." "Education doesn’t just take place in stuffy classrooms and university buildings, it can happen everywhere, every day to every person." "I think it’s quite great to set yourself a big challenge, and then you’ve got another reason for keeping fit." "My definition of success? The more you’re actively and practically engaged, the more successful you will feel." "You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over." "Life is a series of ups and clowns. Make it worth your wild!" "You’ve got to take risks if you’re going to succeed. I would much rather ask forgiveness than permission." "So I’ve seen life as one long learning process. And if I see – you know, if I fly on somebody else’s airline and find the experience is not a pleasant one, which it wasn’t in – years ago, then I’d think, well, you know, maybe I can create the kind of airli" "If you’re hurt, lick your wound and get up again. If you’ve given it your absolute best, it’s time to move forward."