Marcus Smart Quotes

I'm very fortunate to be playing, and I know that any given day could be the last. And I'll be thankful for the time I have had to play this game. But I'm going to give my all every single day.

I'm open to anything. I think everyone should enjoy every moment that they experience.

Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.

I've been very fortunate. I'm doing what I love, and I'm getting away with it, you know?

I love working; I don't take things for granted, so I just love to do what I do whilst it lasts.

I just feel like I'm the luckiest person in the world being able to do what I love and be able to do it all day every day if I like, you know, I mean it's great, I love it.

I just enjoy the ride while I have it.

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.

While I have some regrets that this is my last opportunity to deliver a State of the State address, I appreciate and am humbled by the opportunities this great state has given me.

Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.

Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain.

I believe in professionalism, but playing is not like a job. You have to be grateful to have the opportunity to play.

I'm blessed to be able to work at something that I'm good at, and that I love. It's not something I take for granted.

Anything can happen to anyone at any time and you shouldn't just live through the days, or you lose them. You should do what you can to enjoy every moment.

Start living now. Stop saving the good china for that special occasion. Stop withholding your love until that special person materializes. Every day you are alive is a special occasion. Every minute, every breath, is a gift from God.

My job is to perform, enjoy cricket and thank God for whatever he has given me.

I look back with a mix of emotions: sadness for the people who are gone, nostalgia for times that have passed, but immense gratitude for the wonderful opportunities that came my way.

Enjoy every moment: you never know when things might change.

So, you pick this stuff here and this stuff there and then you see things in certain ways and you start visualizing and thank God I get the chance to do this. It's really the greatest thing in the whole wide world.

My view is that life is too short. I'm not being melodramatic or anything, but when your mother dies in your arms - just you and her, and it's one o'clock in the morning, and you're waiting for her to exhale - you just think, life's too bloody short to argue about the little things.

Life is too short to not have fun; we are only here for a short time compared to the sun and the moon and all that.

Every day, I genuinely count my blessings. One of the greatest things in life is to do a job you really enjoy.

I live in the day. Yes, I make plans for tomorrow, but I don't get so consumed by it. The time you spend with your family and friends, whatever you could be doing, enjoy them now. I live in the day.

My greatest regret would be that I took my success for granted, because it was given to me at such a young age.

I had a chance to make a living at the thing I love, and I have always appreciated that, and I have always wanted to give something back.