Jadon Sancho Quotes

Don't let anyone tell you your ideas are stupid or the thing you feel most passionate about 'won't work' - it's happened to me time and time again, and we find that if you push at what you think is interesting hard enough, you're probably right.

I first arrived in New York in 1979. I was 19 and I was going to University in Houston, Texas, and I decided that I knew what I wanted to do and it was time to go and do it. I literally ran away from college.

When I told my mother that I wanted to be an actress, she said, you can't live here and do that, and so I moved out. I was determined to prove her wrong because she was so sure that I was going to go astray. And that's the juice that kept me going.

All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.

If I had doubts, I would've never walked into the ring.

I've experienced industry politics and... people telling me I'm never going to make it. I'll never listen. I'm doing me.

I'm a fighter. So if you're going to doubt me or say that I can't do something, I'm going to prove to you I can do it.

I never feel bad. You can't feel bad - you have to just make the best decision you can at the time you're in and be like, 'That's the decision I believe in.'

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

That's something that drives me on - wanting to prove people wrong. Because the amount of people who have told me, 'no, you're not good enough.' A lot of people fall at that hurdle. But I just kept getting up and looking for that one person who said yes.

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

I don't have anything to lose. I was undrafted.

There are quite a lot of people who think my aspirations are not possible. That's a good thing. We don't need to really worry about these people very much, because since they don't think it's possible they won't take us very seriously- and they will not actually try to stop us until it's too late.

It can be a challenge not to let failure, or negativity from others, prevent you from going after what you believe in and what in your gut you know can work. However it is important to face these challenges head on and give them a go and importantly don't beat yourself up if you fail - just pick yourself up, learn as much as you can from the experience and get on with the next challenge.

What has happened has happened and it is now behind you. Take the best of it all as you move positively forward.

Don't list to those who say YOU CAN'T. Listen to the voice inside yourself that says, I CAN.

Don't waste another moment crying over what went wrong! If it wasn't a blessing - it was a lesson.

Don't doubt me, because that's when I get stronger.

Believe in yourself no matter what anyone says

Ignore past failures and forge ahead.

I've never let anyone talk me into not believing in myself

To the people that have said I'm too small, I'm not fast enough, I don't have what it takes, I'm not strong enough. THANK YOU

Be courageous! Have faith! Go forward.

There was huge pressure, especially before the big games. Not many people believed in us, but we believed in ourselves. We wanted to do something good and we did.

We may have doubts, but we control the present. We always have the choice to move forward with hope and confidence.