Mile Jedinak Quotes

People don't take you seriously, so you have to take yourself seriously.

If you gonna challenge my ways, know my history. Don't put nobody in my face that don't know about me, or they here to write an article on someone they thought was hot when they was hot. Come on, man. I been hot.

When I severe my connections with the A.I.A. I do so with my own self respect, as a matter of pride and I am sure within your knowledge of my character.

I am not stupid. I don't think I have to prove that to anyone.

I was raised to believe in myself. I know I'm cool. I'm not trying to brag or say I'm the man or anything like that. I don't lie or cheat, and I'm not mean to anybody. I treat people with respect.

I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected.

I don't need to explain myself. All the managers I've had know my quality.

I'm that guy. The guy that you think I am, I am. Not everybody can say that.

I feel like I've earned respect with how I go about my business, how I carry myself.

I'm no chump.

Walk tall, or baby don't walk at all.

I'm not ashamed of anything that I've done because when I did it, I was passionate about it and I was doing it for a reason.

I used to say in the cabinet room, 'confidence is not like a can of Popeye spinach - you can't take the top off and swallow it down.' You know, confidence has to be earned.

I respect everybody, but at the same time, I carry myself with an aura that demands respect, too.

I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am.

We have got to stop worrying about being loved and start worrying about being respected. And that's exactly how I'll lead our country.

There's nothing I'm embarrassed about.

Maintaining my dignity is so important for me.

Understand who you are, so that you can be the same, whether you're talking to a homeless person or the president of the United States. You're the same person.

You don't get taken seriously by asking someone to take you seriously. You've got to show up and own it.

I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am. What you see is what you get.

In my heart, I'm 100% real. You can't pull out nothing in my past that can say I'm not 100% real.

I know I'm good enough. I don't need to show it to you. Either you know who I am, or you don't.

None of them going to treat me bad, honey, I'm too strict for that.

I don't think I've become arrogant. I'm pretty much the same person. I think the world has changed. I think I'm pretty consistent. Because you stick to what you believe does not make you arrogant.