Alex Smith Quotes

I always have been grateful for the opportunity being in this country and to develop my game and go to college.

But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning, as growing, if we think of the time we spend waiting for the big things of life as an opportunity instead of a passing of time, what wonderful horizons open out!

Take advantage of educating yourself.

There was a moment when I was watching Martin Lawrence and Will Smith in 'Badboys' that I felt, you know, inspired. I don't know if I was proud, because so many people do the work. Everyone's part of a team that develops over the years and gives people chances. There have been some good moments watching people develop.

Stanford did a lot for me, and I've always felt indebted. It was a lenient and productive environment.

Experiencing so many firsts, maturing as an actor, a professional, and a human. In the process, gaining friends, family, and the best coworkers a very lucky actor could ask for - and for this, I can be nothing but gracious.

I had a great time at Southampton and will always be thankful for that.

Every lesson is a blessing!

I'm thankful for everything good and bad that happened to our band.

I mean, I learned a lot from Houston. And you know what? It made me who I am and there's really no animosity there. In a sense, they did me a favor by allowing me to leave and going to play on another team.

In terms of my own life and the mistakes I made and the struggles I had, I'm grateful for them. It taught me more than success and opportunity ever did.

You tend to take your journey for granted after a while, but when I pause and look back, I feel blessed that I had so many opportunities.

They were some of the best years of my life, and I'm so thankful I was able to go to Stanford.

I wouldn't be where I am without Evolve.

Everything is a blessing, even meetings. Whether it's meetings or running gassers or lifting, it's an opportunity, and the best thing to do is be thankful for it.

You have all played a significant part in my development of loving. As a result, my life has been rich and full, so I leave feeling very grateful.

Everyone has a chance to learn, improve, and build up their skills.

I can always grow a little bit, and try to do something different. So I'm always looking for what's out there - the potential.

You can take what is handed to you and use it as an excuse to mess up. But I've always handled what was given to me by life. I consider myself lucky. I was never lied to. And I was loved.

I went to college and I never allowed myself to think for an instant that I would have this chance to do this.

I do believe in doing the work and getting yourself together because love can be right in your face, but if you're not ready to receive it, it will be wasted.

Obviously I wouldn't have said that three or four years ago in the midst of it. But I really believe that. It's been a marvelous and important experience.

You learn from everything.

Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.

I can look back at stuff I wrote in my early days and squirm at some of the mistakes I made. But we're all learning every day; we never stop. I just hope people keep on liking what I do. That gives me such a kick.