Lisa Leslie Quotes & Sayings

“Everyone talks about age, but it's not about age. It's about work ethic. Winning never gets old.”

“I'm probably taller than 90% of the men I meet.”

“Well, the first quality of being a good leader is you have to be able to follow. See, a good leader can't just be the leader all the time, I have to be able to follow.”

“To feel the presence of the Lord is an amazing thing.”

“I'm strong, I'm tough, I still wear my eyeliner.”

“It's really not about the money. It's just about educating yourself.”

“When I watch kids play basketball, they don't know how to think the game. They know what it should look like, but they don't know why.”

“I'm a better and more educated person because of basketball.”

“Boys have a tendency to jump around a lot more than girls. Boys have that desire to want to dunk way more than girls do. It just never seemed like something we could truly fathom and do.”

“Most people compliment me on maintaining my femininity while I'm on the court. People like the fact that I model. My fans or little girls always say they want to play sports, but also want to be a model like me and I think that's great.”