Quotes About Growth

Sometimes I draw blanks.

I haven't had a successful life; and now that God has blessed me with some success, I'm doing my best to be responsible with that success.

Blessed are they who seek to learn wisdom.

What I've learned is that you forget that it's not only a blessing to play this game, but it's an opportunity.

Sometimes a blessing will come out of mistakes.

Me and Nerlens grew up together. We're best friends. We played on the same AAU team in high school. It's like a dream come true. We always talked about how we were both going to make it to the NBA. For us to end up on the same team is a blessing.

I read 'Song of Solomon' by Toni Morrison in college, and it just blew my mind.

We can tend to be too ambitious when we're young, and a little blind.

I'm not blind to the reality of sponsorships and endorsements and stuff. And I don't mind the challenge of change. I enjoy that. That's life. You can't grow without change.

Beware of being blinded by your own success.

Sometimes you get blinded by results rather than the process.

My first real experience of acting was 'Peaky Blinders.' That was the most intense experience. In those situations you learn so quickly, and I did. My brother had the script for the second season - they had already done the first - and he said there was a great part for me.

I've been around the block a couple of times, and the guy I am now is the guy I like to be.

I'm learning not to try to block everything.

I've been around the block a few times. There is still a lot to learn but I've learned a lot in my life through error.

I don't want to put myself in a small block. That will be limiting myself and no actor wants to do that.

I want to be better, in my route running, blocking - everything.

I was bloody ill-tempered when I was young.

Maybe I'm not a good enough artist that people just think of me. Maybe in the future, I'll bloom into something that will just make people look at me for what I am.

I feel like as you blossom more, you become more mature, and I'm definitely excited for whatever life has to throw at me, and knowing me, I'm definitely going to be sharing it all.

I love to see people blossom.

Intelligence seems to blossom in the barest ground.

The first movie, I was 23; I thought I knew everything, but my ego soon took an irrevocable blow.

It was quite a blow to have my perfect image of my father shattered, but that's something we all face before we come to full adulthood.