Andre Iguodala Quotes

There's always going to be obstacles and people that doubt you. So it's about proving people wrong and bettering yourself and trying to be the best you.

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 always try to find something to motivate me to be a better player.

Work hard, do the best you can, don't ever lose faith in yourself and take no notice of what other people say about you.

I'm sick at myself for not winning more. But I am always trying to find ways to make myself a better player. I am not just turning up to make up the numbers.

A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.

I haven't accepted anyone telling me what is or isn't possible and have just kept moving along toward my goals.

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.

The things I love about this business the most, is that it is a challenge trying to prove to everyone - including yourself - that you can do something different than what people think you're capable of.

I think it's the same for everyone in any walk of life - if people put you down, you want to prove a point.

It's a compliment that people think that I'm a good player. I remember when people didn't think I was good. And I remember being a rookie coming into the league with a big chip on my shoulder trying to prove myself.

I wanted to look back and say to those coaches, 'You're wrong, I'll be the one who kicks on and makes it'. Only I could change that opinion.

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

I'm about working, getting better, and proving people wrong.

People leave United and tend to drift out of the game. I actually think I became a better player and a better person. I proved a lot of doubters wrong.

I never listened to people who said I wasn't going to make it.

My hardest lesson has been my most fruitful, too: that when people don't believe in me, I can prove them wrong.

From the beginning of your career until the end, you have people telling you, you can't do something or you're only going to get so far. That either drives you to be become the best or it stops you at the stipulations that other people have for you.

You really just have to have a good attitude, challenge yourself, and you can accomplish great things.

Humble enough to prepare, confident enough to perform.

I train so hard to make sure failure doesn't happen. If I do everything I can, and run as fast as I possibly can and someone still beats me, I don't think of that as failure.

Every year it's been people saying I can't do this or I can't do that. Y'all will see something different, I can tell you that.

The people who put you down don't have to stop you from chasing your dreams. Stand up, and prove them wrong.

Oh, I would love to be a motivational speaker. I have pulled myself out of a million potholes, and I can see the potholes ahead of me. That doesn't mean that I could always do that so perfectly for my own life. I totally fall in potholes.

I have a tendency to pick up my own challenges. The more difficult something it is, the more I want to try it.