Sheryl Swoopes Quotes
Top 32 wise famous quotes and sayings by Sheryl Swoopes
Sheryl Swoopes Famous Quotes & Sayings
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For me, honestly, it's not about individual accomplishments, individual award. It's about what I've got to do and how I can contribute to the team.
I don't think it's tough to get there mentally. Your mind is saying, 'You know how to do this.' But your body doesn't always respond.
Some people might say my coming out after just winning the MVP award is heroic, and I understand that.
I've always been a firm believer in mind over matter. If you don't believe you can achieve, your body will start to believe this and you'll be stuck.
I was very bitter, frustrated, hurt, angry - I went through all types of emotions when I first was out of the WNBA.
Being gay has nothing to do with the three gold medals or the three MVPs or the four championships I've won. I'm still the same person. I'm Sheryl.
It didn't matter how good I was. It was always, 'You're a girl. You can't play with the guys.' It's always been motivation for me.
I have accomplished everything I set out to accomplish when I started playing the sport at 7. And probably even more.
I'm at a place in my life right now where I'm very happy, very content. I'm finally OK with the idea of who I love, who I want to be with.
Be positive and work hard. I think it's possible to overcome anything, if you're willing to work at it.
I always believe someone somewhere is working harder than me and that motivates me to work harder, give 100%.