Jordan Henderson Quotes

When people criticize me, instead of putting my head down, it gives me energy to do even more.

You can't listen to every little thing that's bad or good said about you. I always used that - whenever I heard it, I used it as fuel to motivate me, man. That's how I was raised, whenever I came up.

I'm never going to stop believing in myself.

I think it's the same for everyone in any walk of life - if people put you down, you want to prove a point.

People have talked down to me, and that fuels my fire.

I might not always be given the respect that I should have, but it's what fuels me.

My confidence can come back very quickly.

The more criticism I get, the more it gives me a stronger urge to win. So I try harder.

You just have to keep believing in yourself.

Someone said I wasn't attractive enough. People say those things, but they make you stronger. Then you can win an Emmy and think, ha, ha, ha.

Every time somebody calls me out or tries to start something, it's motivation.

You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.

To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.

When anyone tells me I can't do anything... I'm just not listening any more.

I thank every bully I ever had because that's the only reason I'm here. I learned how to not be affected by it and triumph over it, and that made me - again, if I had any success whatsoever, it's because these people made fun of me.

People criticising does spur you on. You are always going to get critics.

You can always be stronger.

I don't mind people hating me, because it pushes me.

One of the wonderful things about Oprah: She teaches you to keep on stepping.

When people talk trash about me and doubt me, I just use it as motivation.

I got joked on. You had people saying I was stupid, that I was lame, that I was feminine, this and that. I was like, 'OK, but I'm still gonna be successful, and you're not.'

We live surrounded by critics, so let them talk, let them criticize me as much as they want. Ultimately, that makes me a better player.

I've learned to ignore the negative people and just be a living example of confidence and self-love.

I wanted to prove I wasn't that person everyone wanted to stereotype me. You can slag me off, I talk about my upbringing now and try and do it in a way that inspires others, but I never felt good about it.

It is about that self-belief, that self-drive, that has got me to where I am now.