Zelina Vega Quotes

I'm kind of a smaller guy in my given profession, and people always told me I'm too small, so I know how it feels to have people tell you you'll never be anything.

When I hear people say that they don't think that I can do something or they don't think I belong somewhere, that's all it takes for me to prove them wrong, and it's motivation.

Even before I became a WWE Superstar, I was told I was never going to make it because I wasn't big enough. You know what I mean? I wasn't strong enough, I wasn't 6 foot 8.

I'm just ready to go out there and prove to everybody that I'm not as small as everybody says I am.

I was told I would never make it because I'm too short. Well, I'm still too short. It doesn't matter what your height is, it's what's in your heart.

I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning.

I'm used to people not paying me a whole lot of attention and underestimating me and, frankly, for me a big challenge is to have people believe that I can be the president of the United States.

I remember when I was in college, people told me I couldn't play in the NBA. There's always somebody saying you can't do it, and those people have to be ignored.

Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where nobody believed in them.

When I was growing up, I said I wanted to be a model, but people said I had no chance and when I realized my ambition, people in the business still continued to state negative stuff.

I wish I were braver, although I try.

Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy.

Throughout my career, I have been confronted with people who have doubted my ability to achieve the dreams and ambitions distilled into my soul by my father.

More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.

Even my closest friend said I was finished, but I think I may be a little different from the others.

God, I mean I had so many people tell me, 'What you're doing doesn't work.' I used to have to get on stage and apologize for talking the way that I speak.

I have always been small and one of the smallest heptathletes out there. And earlier in my career, I was faced with coaches and athletes who felt I was too small to be a multi-eventer. It gives you a push to show you can do it.

The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.

I was 'Little Ty,' 'Little Tyrone.' I always got this negative feedback from the game of basketball.

I never let my size matter, just like Dustin Pedroia.

Nothing makes you try harder than to be told that you are not good enough or that you simply do not have the skills.

I'm not the biggest guy.

If people keep telling you you can't do a thing, then you need to find a really good reason to continue. If someone tells you you can't do something, how will you know? If someone tells you something is impossible, how will you know?

I think everybody is always selling me short, and then I always prove them wrong.

There's always people that say stuff about you. I just want to go out there and prove them wrong, and that's what motivates you.