Quotes About Encouragement

Playing in a team like Arsenal helps massively having all of these players around you giving you advice. When they are playing well, you feel comfortable, and it helps you to play well, too.

My father was as involved as he could be. He was busy, but called me every day. He knew what was happening in school, and even came for my tennis matches.

I want to make the crowd, my team mates and my manager happy.

I have met a lot of women who are good at math.

I would encourage anybody who's interested in any kind of science, engineering, math field, to go after that.

I don't measure my performances in goals any more, it's more important that my team-mates see how hard I work for them.

I want my children to know that we often become resilient for others.

Let's resolve in 2019 to lift up our communities, as well as each other.

When I went home at 20 to tell my parents, 'I don't want to be an engineer, I want to try and write books,' I was braced for, 'That's not gonna happen.' But I didn't get that response, and maybe it was because of my dad's experience of having an artistic dream and having to put it aside.

A responsive audience is the best encouragement an actor can have.

My father would make me stand on the table and make me sing. He would give me a P1 reward after every song.

When someone shows confidence in you, you want to reward it back.

My favourite emails are along the lines of, 'My 14-year-old doesn't read much, but I gave him your book and he finished it in two days.' This has been the most rewarding experience.

Anyone who comes into your office with an idea, and it may be the silliest idea in the world, listen to them and never ridicule them.

I've had so many letters from people saying I've inspired them to take up riding, and that's an amazing feeling.

Pick a good set of friends that are going to allow you to move in the right direction.

Adam Szalai and Kerem Demirbay always keep an eye on me and make sure I'm doing the right things.

It's amazing what one positive role model in your life can do in five minutes.

I am really looking forward to being a role model for girls.

I share my story to help other people. I know people need someone to be a role model and help them along the way.

I always think about the role models I had when I was a little girl. They really made me feel how big I could dream, they made me feel I could do things that I did not think I could do before. And because of them, I went and did what I did and I am where I am now.

LeBron's a close friend of mine, so I always root for him.

So after being with somebody for any number of days like that, you can't help but feel for them. You can't help them, but you certainly can root for them.

I've always rooted on kids that do what they want to do and are being who they want to be.