"I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat."
Wisdom
"It's the little things that count."
Kindness
"I love the game, and I always will."
Love
"You're always going to face criticism."
Strength
"The bull is a symbol of power and strength."
"I create my own reality."
Power
"Success is about the journey, not just the destination."
Life
"I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come."
Work
"The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives back joy and passion."
Relationships
"Talent wins games, but intelligence and teamwork win championships."
Leadership
"I'm not out there sweating for three hours to find out what it feels like to sweat."
Motivation
"Everything negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise."
Strength
"Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen."
Success
"Fear is an illusion."
Fear
"I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it."
Perseverance
"Being competitive for me is not about money. It's about knowing myself, testing myself, and comparing myself amongst the greatest."
Power
"The moment you stop competing, you're done."
Courage
"I treat every practice as a championship game."
Work
"I can't speak for others, but all I know is that I gave it my all on the court."
Truth
"The key to success is failure."
Success
"I'm just trying to change the game in any way I can."
Change
"Winning has a price. Leadership has a price."
Leadership
"My father used to say that it's not what you achieve, it's what you overcome."
Wisdom
"I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me."
Perseverance
"Limits, like fears, are often just illusions."
Imagination
"I realized that if I was going to achieve my goals, I couldn't do it alone."
Friendship
"The game has changed, but the fundamentals remain the same."
Time
"Talent alone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready."
Education
"I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot."
Courage
"Greatness is not this wonderful, esoteric, hard-to-quantify thing that only the special among us will ever understand."
Inspiration