Kyle Walker Quotes

You always feel like you've got something to prove, whether it be to yourself or somebody else. I can think of plenty of people along the way telling me I'll be nothing, working at McDonald's, doing things like that. The whole time, you're just trying to prove them wrong.

I have had it all over the years, being told I'm not good enough. So whenever the chance comes I always try and prove I should be starting.

Believe in what you do and keep working hard and you can't take what people say personally, because if you do it'll eat at you.

If I'm the weak link or whatever, I guess that means I've got something to prove. I've always had something to prove.

All my life people have said that I wasn't going to make it.

I support anyone finding their worth despite being told they can't do something.

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.

I was always told that I was too small, too skinny, too slow, not tough enough, and I never ever believed what people told me.

When I graduated from Parsons School of Design, the dean at that time said I would never be a designer. Obviously I didn't listen.

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.

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 think one should take criticism in one's stride and prove oneself. In fact, I would like to thank my critics as their criticism gave me the fire and passion to prove myself.

I'm going to keep proving people wrong because I have a lot of people to prove wrong, a lot of doubters.

I got down on myself a lot, but the D-League gave me a chance to get that confidence back.

There's a lot of people that hate on me, but I'm really willing to prove 'em wrong.

The world bursts at the seams with people ready to tell you you're not good enough. On occasion, some may be correct. But do not do their work for them. Seek any job; ask anyone out; pursue any goal. Don't take it personally when they say 'no' - they may not be smart enough to say 'yes.'

So many people doubted me. They motivated me every single day, to be, who I am.

All the people who knock me down, only inspire me to do better.

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.

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

If I listened to my critics, I would still be at home under my bed right now.

Bullies want to abuse you. Instead of allowing that, you can use them as your personal motivators. Power up and let the bully eat your dust.

I've always had to prove myself to people growing up. I had to show them that I could do this and I could do that and paying no mind to what the critics said.

I'm very critical of myself.