If people around you aren’t going anywhere, if their dreams are no bigger than hanging out on the corner, or if they’re dragging you down, get rid of them.
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If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.
When I'm under the gun and I've got pressure on me, I don't panic. I look for the right solution, and then I go for it.
I grew up poor, but I didn't have poor dreams.
I never think that there's something I can't do, whether it's beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because something about my game is just not right.
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I'm at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.
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