Jeremy Lin Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“There is so much temptation to hold on to my career even more now. To try to micromanage and dictate every little aspect. But that's not how I want to do things anymore. I'm thinking about how can I trust God more. How can I surrender more? How can I bring him more glory? It's a fight. But it's one I'm going to keep fighting.”

“I think right now the way society's going, I think role models are important, and kids need direction. If I didn't have that direction growing up, who knows what I could be doing, because I've been lost many times in my life, and I've had to have someone guide me back on the right path.”

“You have to be wired a certain way to be a professional basketball player, and the way my body grew, something happened genetically that allowed me to become a lot more explosive.”

“I'm not playing for other people; if I start thinking in those terms I would put too much pressure on myself. I play basketball because that is what I love to do.”

“I'm not playing to prove anything to anybody.”

“My audience is God.”

“I would be a pastor. It is something I think about doing when my playing days are over.”

“I'm not like the next Michael Jordan, but I'm also not what everyone saw me as before I started playing in the NBA, either.”

“I get scared of a lot of attention. I get scared of the spotlight. And I'm not talking about on the basketball court.”

“I think I've always been a player who's done better in the second half, who's done better in the fourth quarter. That's the fun time to play, when everything you've worked for the whole game boils down to those last few possessions.”