Jeremy Sumpter Quotes

I'd say I'm the best 19-year-old ever, and I still feel that way at 21.

Ego is good.

The ultimate high: A man's abilities equaling his opinion of'em.

Just because I believed in what I was doing on the field and dedicated myself to playing the game, does that mean I'm cocky? Does that mean I'm arrogant?

Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment.

Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.

I thought I was good before I had any right to. But I think you got to feel that way. You got to think that. I wasn't delusional. I knew I had talent.

Let's be honest: I call myself a titan. I've got issues.

I don't think it's wrong to have a big ego. Sometimes a big ego can help you also.

I think I have the right balance of believing in my own ability and having that confidence on the pitch: people watching you thinking, 'He knows he's a good player,' but without taking it to that level where it's, 'He's an arrogant so-and-so.'

I've always felt that I was a star. I always knew that I am a star.

My motto is, 'You may not be as good as you think you are, but thinking you are is good.'

I thought highly of myself growing up. I still do. There's not really much somebody can say to me to bring down my confidence or anything.

On a quick side note, I would argue that--much like Samuel L. Jackson--I am not arrogant at all; I'm just actually really, really great.

So our self-feeling in this world depends entirely on what we back ourselves to be and do.

I don't wake up each morning saying, 'Oh, wow, it's me. I think I'm the cat's meow. I'm the best.'

Everything I do, I feel is genius. Whether it is or it isn't.

Your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself.

For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.

I definitely don't think that I'm hot doo-doo. I don't.

You'll never rise any higher than the way you see yourself.

Never think that you're not good enough. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.

I think I'm cool. That's all that matters.

My performances have finally caught up with my ego.

Am I really cool? You're telling me I'm cool? Well, that's good to hear.