Dejan Lovren Quotes

No matter how many people say you can't do something, use that as inspiration to prove them wrong.

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

When I was young, a lot of things were closed off to me. I was always told, 'Don't do this, you can't do that' - instead of stopping me, it made me think, 'I can do that, I must do that.'

Sometimes your haters are your biggest motivators.

Every time my capability as an actor would be questioned, I would put in double the effort.

Any time that you're criticised, it drives you on, and you try to prove people wrong.

We have the can-do factor, and us doing what we do I think inspires people to just try that little bit harder, whether they are able-bodied or disabled.

When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.

I have this drive to prove people wrong - people who thought I should give up or assumed I'd never get anywhere.

My dad told me that no one could ever make it as a writer, that my chances were equivalent to winning the lottery - which was good for me, because I like to have something to prove.

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 I hear people boo, that just makes me want to go out there and work harder.

I was told millions of times that I was never going to achieve what I set out to, but I decided to do it, and I did it.

If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.

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.

I'm an enormous fan of people who have had a lot of faith in themselves, and been on a tremendous journey.

Never, never listen to anybody that try to discourage you.

My parents taught me to never give up and to always believe that my future could be whatever I dreamt it to be.

Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.

The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.

Believe in yourself, and don't let anyone stand in your way.

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

Sports are evolving and always evolving, and people have that determination to keep going and coming back. I think I'm one of those athletes. I stand to show that people shouldn't give up. You've got to just keep going until you succeed.

I'm a believer in finding a passion, hard work and definitely not giving up on your dream.