Quotes On Personal Growth

In college I never realized the opportunities available to a pro athlete. I've been given the chance to meet all kinds of people, to travel and expand my financial capabilities, to get ideas and learn about life, to create a world apart from basketball.

To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don't isolate.

If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

My mother never put an emphasis on looks. She let us grow up on our own time line. She never forced any beauty regimen into my world.

Your feelings are so important to write down, to capture, and to remember because today you're heartbroken, but tomorrow you'll be in love again.

Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism. So I distance myself, because I feel everything.

There's more to life than dating the boy on the football team.

I'd like to think you don't stop being creative once you get happy. My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.

I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me.

I needed to grow up in many ways. I needed to make boundaries, to figure out what was mine and what was the public's.

For too long, the projected opinions of strangers affected how I viewed my relationships...