Raheem Sterling Quotes

When I see my mom in the stands, it always pushes me to succeed.

I look up to my brother so much. I look at a lot of my competitiveness and motivation to play, and excel in, college football. It came from him.

I've been fortunate Daytona is a place I've run better than anywhere else, and that's a big race. Maybe it has to do with attention and pressure and the drive to do well when a lot of people are watching.

Ever since I won the world title I've been getting so much love from my people, from a lot of different people. But I know the hunger remains there because I don't want to let my people down or my kids down.

My son understands a lot and he's pushing me really hard. He always tells me 'you need to win, you need to be good.' He's happy to see that his father is racing and I think he understands step by step more about Formula One and he really likes it.

I am proud of whatever my parents have achieved. In fact, it drives me to excel in life, to perform even better and explore myself.

My brother thundered me in everything most of my life. He was a great carrot out in front of me. All I wanted to do, ever, was beat him at anything.

I was really good at a young age, but every day I had to walk in the house, and walk past my dad's jersey framed on the wall because he was an Olympian, so I was like, all right, I haven't done anything yet.

My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I was getting' to do all the things that she would have wanted to have done.

You know my dad pushed me to believe that I was going to be the best. I just never thought of life without tennis, even looking forward.

He's been so successful, arguably the best quarterback ever to play the game. If you were trying to follow his footsteps, it would be incredibly difficult. I'd go crazy if I woke up every day and tried to compare myself to Peyton Manning.

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

Some people don't like competition because it makes them work harder, better.

I will never reach the success that my dad has felt.

To say that my dad pushed me is an understatement. I was never naturally drawn to football.

I like having my back pressed against a wall and being made to work harder so I don't embarrass myself.

People in the U.S. didn't know what taekwondo was. But they saw what the Lopezes were able to do with all the love and support and hard work we put in, and what we accomplished. It makes me feel real lucky to be in a position like that.

Tiger Woods makes me a better athlete.

The reality of growing up is we changed schools so many times, my brother was my best friend. We have a five-year age gap, and my brother inspired me. He started boxing, and I just want to show that I could do things better than him.

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

I don't feel like my speed or my power or my desire to play this game has diminished at all.

Sledging makes things interesting. There are no robots playing. They are humans who want to perform well for the country. So when stakes are so high, emotions will take over. Sometimes sledging gets the best out of you.

I've seen all of my mom's films. She's the reason why I do almost anything.

Ever since I started skating, making the Olympic team was my ultimate dream. It's what has inspired and motivated me throughout my entire career.

Competing makes me that much more driven and, honestly, I perform better under pressure.