Quotes About Encouragement

I had a long conversation with Steve Carlton. He told me that on the days he pitched, he felt it was his responsibility to make everyone around him better, to lift his teammates. That's what I try to do.

My teammates, they keep you focused.

I want my teammates to know I have their backs.

I love for the crowd to feed off me, and I try to make my teammates feed off me.

As athletes, we're always going to have aches and pains, but when your teammates cheer you on, you don't think about it.

The support I've gotten from my teammates has been great.

I love my teammates. I love my coaches.

Man, I'm always going to back up my teammates.

It feels good when your teammates are telling you on the bench that they're hyped.

When I get down, I can sense my teammates looking at me, and they can get down as well. That was something I had to learn over the years.

I want to see given extra effort, pulling for your teammates: those are the kinds of things we're shooting for and we're going for because that's what we need.

It's good to score goals, but my teammates are fantastic - they really support me - but the opponents just want to tackle me hard!

I celebrate my teammates' plays more than I celebrate my plays.

If I don't play, that's fine as long as we're winning I'm going to cheer my teammates on.

If I'm not on the court, I have to be there to cheer my teammates on and from the sideline be there mentally and keep guys locked in and focused.

I'm going to support my teammates. I'm a team guy.

I want to... help the young guys, help my teammates, help everybody be confident and make everybody feel like they're special.

My teammates have had my back with every mistake, with everything I have done well.

You just have your teammates and yourself out there to pick you up, so just kind of shows you how strong you really can be.

A lot of credit to my teammates and my coaches for pushing me and helping me.

My teammates and my coaches, I can't thank them enough.

I can shoot the ball. I can make everybody comfortable out there, and I'm just going to try to help my teammates play better basketball if possible.

When I am aggressive, I think that is going to help my teammates.

I'll contribute any way I can, whether it's cheering my teammates on or being in the game.