Dwyane Wade's Quotes
Born: 1982-01-17
Profession: Athlete
Nation: American
Biography of Dwyane Wade
The biggest thing, and what I told some of the partners in the summit, was me thanking them for their constant support with everything that I've been through the last couple years on and off the court.
Tags: Last, Off, SupportFatherhood is the best thing that could happen to me, and I'm just glad I can share my voice.
Tags: Best, Happen, VoiceGuys who might not be superstars but because of their hustle, because of the little things they do, these are the guys who can really mean the difference between winning and losing.
Tags: Between, Mean, WinningWhenever there is a big game and people don't think I can do it, I always play my hardest, and now it has become a part of me.
Tags: Become, Big, GameI wanted to be a football player. Football is a sport that I love, but the more I started playing basketball, the more I started dreaming of playing in the NBA.
Tags: Basketball, Football, LoveIt's about taking advantage of the opportunities you have right now, and right now we're in a position where you call somebody and they're willing to pick up and take the call because they're a fan, you have to take advantage of that and have a chance to capitalize on your ideas.
Tags: Chance, Ideas, SomebodyThe biggest surprise has been making the adjustment after losing a game. In the NBA you could lose tonight and you have to put that game behind you because you have another game the next night.
Tags: After, Game, NightI've played for the Miami Heat my whole career under Pat Riley. Mr. GQ himself. So when I pick out my outfits before a game, I'm already feeling confident. And some of that swagger stays with me when I take the court.
Tags: Career, Feeling, GameI've been blessed to be one of those guys who's looked at as a fashion-forward type of guy.
Tags: Blessed, Guy, GuysThe biggest thing is to make sure that when something comes out about you that is false that you prove it's not true.
Tags: False, Sure, TrueYou know, 10 years ago I never thought I'd be in this position. It's a dream and I don't even know if I dreamed this big.
Tags: Big, Dream, ThoughtI'm happy that I can focus on my body a little bit. I'm not happy to get surgery, but I'm happy that I can focus on getting better.
Tags: Focus, Getting, HappyYeah, at first people were talking about me. But now everyone is wearing their clothes more fitted.
Tags: Clothes, Everyone, TalkingYeah, I play a lot of point guard. LeBron plays a lot of point guard. A lot of people are thinking too much on positions.
Tags: Point, Thinking, YeahI'm on a team with LeBron James and Chris Bosh, and they both dress well. It gets competitive. If I don't bring my A game, they're going to outshine me.
Tags: Both, Game, TeamYou play a certain way for so long, and change is good. So I look forward to change, and I look forward to playing with the proper talent that we were able to put together.
Tags: Change, Forward, GoodBefore even Court Grip, I just wanted to be a part of a brand that I felt that listened to the athlete and really catered to the athlete, and gave us what we were looking for.
Tags: Felt, Looking, WantedI've decided to listen to my doctors and get the procedure I need on my knee. USA Basketball said I had to do what was best for me. They want me to be obviously as healthy as possible so I can continue to play this game at a high level.
Tags: Basketball, Best, GameIt's always a dream to be on the cover, it's one of the things an athlete always aspires to do, to be on the cover of a videogame, but I never thought I would get to do it this quick.
Tags: Athlete, Dream, ThoughtPeople don't need to necessarily see me in the jersey to understand who I am and what message I'm trying to get across with the things that I'm marketing.
Tags: Marketing, Trying, Understand