Quotes About Perseverance

I've accomplished everything I tried to accomplish in basketball.

My days shouldn't be hard because I'm doing what I'm doing and that's playing basketball.

I've played a lot of basketball during my life - and it's not always been good.

I'm a better and more educated person because of basketball.

My own basketball background was ripping up my ACL in a lawyer's league.

I tore my ACL playing basketball.

With 'Love And Basketball,' every studio turned it down.

I had eleven varsity letters. I loved basketball the best, but cross-country is a little more under your control.

I always wanted to be a basketball player.

If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.

I was always a hard working basketball player.

I have the same routine every day just to make me a better basketball player, and I'm going to continue the routine just to see where it gets me and how I can reach my potential.

My job is to get out there and try to become the best basketball player I can be.

You've got to be on all-league teams before you can say that you are going to be a great basketball player.

You see us on the court, you see us out there balling, and there's so much more to the sport than just being a basketball player.

I'm just a basketball player. Regardless of the situation, I'm going to continue to work hard and play my game.

Maybe because I didn't have a huge film career right off the bat, I've been able to create something different, which is so important to me. That's myself, my idea of who I am.

I always tell myself to bat the full day, and if there is a ball to be hit, just hit it.

Each time I go back to bat, I will want to get more and more runs.

Sometimes, you tend to hold back, maybe because you have lost a few wickets or something. But when I bat, I'm never shy of doing what my mind says.

I think that's one of the things you start learning from being hot and playing every day at the beginning, you know. The league, they made their adjustments and their change to you, the way they pitch you, the way they attack you, and just learning and learning from that and making the adjustments the very next at bat or the very next pitch.

Your bat's not always going to be there.

After getting dropped from the Australian team, for me it was always just about being the team, it doesn't matter where I bat.

I take great pride in my defense because the bat is not always going to be there.