Fallon Sherrock Quotes

I had a poster of Kevin Garnett hanging in my room. He was one of my inspirations when I was young. I was at my friend's house - he had a lot of money, so sometimes I'd go to his place to watch some NBA action. I remember the first time I saw Kevin Garnett, I just felt something in my body: 'This feels like me.'

It's pretty cool to play against your idol.

It's awesome for your coach to trust you and have confidence in you.

When a role model tells you it's going to be OK, it's going to be OK.

I started running because my neighbour, Patrick Sang, was an athlete and I wanted to be just like him. Patrick came from the same village as I do and my mother used to be his teacher. I was so inspired by his success.

I have always been active and into sports my entire life, and I've always wanted to be a star and inspire others.

You can beat a dead horse as much as you want, but it doesn't come back to life. And sometimes you just have to change things up to keep the excitement and enthusiasm in the sport.

As far as enthusiasm goes, yes, certain games maybe bring more out of the players.

I like to give kids motivation and tell them my story.

My coaches have always been on my side, motivating me to try harder and harder every day, which is not easy.

Meadowlark inspired me to play for a long time. I thought, 'If he could do it, I can do it.' The legacy that Meadowlark leaves is something that every child and adult can benefit from.

Some people have got advice, some people have got horror stories. I like people that look you in the eye with a glow and say "It's gonna be cool."

I'm a teacher, a motivator. That's what I do. And I'm a protector on top of that.

I've been inspired by a shitload of people in my life so if there's ever anybody that I can inspire, to me that's a huge gift. To be able to turn that back around.

Add energy, inspire hope, and blow the coals into a useful flame.

Juno: WOOOAH! ....Dreeeaaam BIG!

Kirby played every day. You feed off of that. When you think of Kirby, you think of motivation. Im definitely going to dedicate this year to him.

Basketball is just a platform for me to inspire people.

You've been my inspiration, through the lies you were the truth. My world is a better place because of you.

Those who lead by example and demonstrate passion for what they do make it much easier for their followers to do the same.

I may not be a role model, but I most definitely could be motivation for a lot of people in the hoods.

You have to have passion for anything you do. Whether it's sports, whether it's music, whether you want to be Mother Theresa, you have to have passion for what it is you do, or what's the point in getting up in the morning and getting out of bed?

I thought I'd never get to see that. Florence Griffith Joyner -- every time she ran, I ran.

I am a fangirl of talent, so to see someone slaying the competition doing what I'd love to do, that's inspiring to me.

You are the stars and the world is watching you. By your presence, you send a message to every village, every city, every nation. A message of hope. A message of victory.