Henrikh Mkhitaryan Quotes

My father who passed away told me that his dream is to watch me playing at a World Cup and I want to make my dad proud.

Every time I step onto the field, I think of my parents. It's such an honor to represent them and my family.

Dad is very hard working. I want to be like that. I just want him to be happy with my work.

My competition keeps me driven. My family and son and being home in Chicago keeps me humble, and my fans. They're the reason why I'm going hard and making sure everyone knows how to say my name.

I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, I'm sure, as he hoped I would. I learned, from observing him, the satisfaction that comes from striving and seeing a dream fulfilled.

Visiting Spain does not excite me as much as making my parents proud does.

Every young player in England wants to do well and just wants to help their families, be someone that their family can be remembered for.

I want to represent my country to the best of my abilities. I want to make Reese Witherspoon proud.

I always felt there was some kind of nobility centered in my desire and passion for what I do.

If my parents were still alive, they would be very proud. They gave me a good start in life, the values that have driven me, and the confidence to believe in myself.

Proud about my father? What am I most proud of? I think I'm proud of the legacy he left I think is what it is. He has left us so much.

My mother gave me my drive but my father gave me my dreams.

My parents were very proud of me. After they passed, my career doesn't mean as much to me.

I couldn't see passion as a bad thing.

My parents encouraged me in everything I ever wanted to do.

I feel that everyone has something different that moves them or that appeals to them. Maybe something in your family or maybe something in your life that happened that really pushes you for a specific cause - as long as there is something that you're doing.

I want my kids to experience passion. I want them to see that I have things I feel passionate about because it is such a great feeling to really love something.

My mom taught me to go after my dreams. I have this faith in myself that I must have gotten from her.

What I relish most is when a member of my staff, who has worked with passion and patience towards achieving their dream of owning a restaurant, walks up to me and says, 'Nobu! I have done it!'

I wanted my children to be able to see me play at the World Cup.

My father's music has always inspired me in many ways... especially to be better at what I do.

You can't teach passion. You can teach everything else.

I have an amazing wife and three daughters that always keep me motivated.

Well, love motivates me in everything I do.

My father was truly a great man. I remember one day putting my feet in my father's shoes. I was amazed at the size. Would I ever be big enough to fill his shoes? Could I ever grow into the man my father was? I wondered.