Brandon Ingram Quotes

I had a lot of negative comments, but it made me stronger and made me want to do more in my game. It made me more determined if anything.

Every night is not going to be your night, I understand that. But I learned how to impact the game other ways and I think my defense, my playmaking ability is surprising a lot of people.

We should take heart from our own experience and performance. In a cynical world we have become an inspiration to many.

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

You just have to keep believing in yourself.

I'm a big believer that success is never final and failure is never fatal.

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.

All we can do in life is push through the things that make us afraid and try to be better.

It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner.

I think the rejection - if it's taken in the right spirit, it can make you a better person. And I think that is what I've always striven for. If one thing didn't work out, a project or anything, it doesn't mean that I lose my own confidence. In fact, I give myself a lot more confidence and opportunities.

I'm never going to stop believing in myself.

What is the most important is never to give up, never to give in to circumstances, to trust yourself.

When things go bad, the best thing to do is keep working and keep coaching.

I'm not afraid of falling or failing, because I've failed many times, and I learned from them.

People will try to bring you down, but you gotta go up.

There's never been a point when I've questioned myself. If I've ever had a setback at a club I've always made it my mission to show why I should be in the team instead of dwelling on it.

Over the course of six amateur fights and two professional fights I learned a lot about how to get things done, how to pick myself up after disappointment, how to work through frustration and how to process moments of success.

Criticism doesn't affect me. It just makes me want to be better.

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

I'm feeling better every race; it's just about staying in it and continuing to push to learn, and I don't doubt it will come.

You've got to be able to go out there and do the small things. I went to Villanova, and I didn't start my freshman year until the last two games of the season. And I think that continuously not being 'The Man' helped me as an individual be able to say, 'Listen, what else do you need me to do?'

In difficult times, we're not supposed to quit believing; we're not supposed to quit growing.

My advice to young entrepreneurs is not to accept defeat in the face of odds, and challenge negative forces with hope, self-confidence and conviction.

My confidence can come back very quickly.

Everyone has egos, and you want to come out on top. You have to pick yourself up and go at it again.