Dwight Howard Quotes - Page 2

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• I want to be held accountable. I want my teammates and my coaches to push me to be the best that I can be.

  Dwight Howard

  Teammate, Want, Being The Best

  Source: espn.go.com

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• When I'm smiling and having fun, that's when you should have a problem. If I'm out there frowning and looking mean, that's when you know you've beat me - because I'm not having fun. I've been playing basketball since I was three. Everybody since I was three tried to tell me to stop smiling. Even my dad. My dad apologized to me when I was ten.

  Dwight Howard

  Basketball, Fun, Dad

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• That's my job, to motivate people. I can do more, show people more things. That's really why I play basketball. That's my whole purpose of playing basketball.

  Dwight Howard

  Basketball, Jobs, Play

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• Nobody thought that I was going to make it to the NBA. I only had a couple of believers growing up.

  Dwight Howard

  Growing Up, Couple, Nba

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• I had a lot of negativity growing up, so I understand how to block the negativity out.

  Dwight Howard

  Growing Up, Block, Negativity

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• I was supposed to be in the NBA. I was supposed to travel the world and make the world a better place.

  Dwight Howard

  Nba, World, Better Place

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• I love wearing suits. I love being suited and booted. When I'm chilling, I also like to look nice.

  Dwight Howard

  Nice, Love Is, Looks

  Interview with Dave Golokhov, www.askmen.com. November 14, 2014.

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• Growing up, I played about every sport imaginable except soccer and hockey. I've always had a passion for basketball. I remember actually playing basketball when I was two or three years old. The time I knew that I could really take my game to the next level.

  Dwight Howard

  Basketball, Soccer, Sports

  "NBA All-Star Dwight Howard talks about family, faith and destiny". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com.

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• The hardest thing to do is to trust people. Even if you know them from way back when, it's hard to trust people. There's a lot we have to deal with, and it's the price of fame.

  Dwight Howard

  People, Back When, Way

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• God says, Turn the other cheek. So there's no way I could play in a man's game.

  Dwight Howard

  Men, Games, Play

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• I do a lot of exercises where I'm so tired that I'm not supposed to do the last rep. What that does is it teaches me that no matter how far I am, how hard I've fallen, I'm never out of the fight. I just take that with me every time I'm in the weight room.

  Dwight Howard

  Tired, Fighting, Exercise

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• As far juicing goes, I've done it for a couple of years; it's very good to cleanse the body. Doing the smoothies and getting the fruits and veggies in there just gives you more energy. You'll feel quite different after a couple weeks of doing it. Be consistent with it and you'll see it really makes a difference.

  Dwight Howard

  Couple, Years, Differences

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• I'm really thankful to be alive. If you get to know me, I'm a person that's always smiling and always joyful and I've been that way since I was born because of the struggles I went through. I was supposed to be number eight that died so I'm always thankful.

  Dwight Howard

  Struggle, Numbers, Eight

  "NBA All-Star Dwight Howard talks about family, faith and destiny". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com.

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• I'm a fun person to be around, laid back, love to have fun.

  Dwight Howard

  Fun, Back Love, Laid Back

  Source: espn.go.com

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• I'll joke all day, but once I get in the gym, I'm going to work hard.

  Dwight Howard

  Hard Work, Going To Work, Gym

  Source: espn.go.com

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• I know who I am and what kind of teammate I've always been.

  Dwight Howard

  Who I Am, Teammate, Kind

  Source: espn.go.com

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• I hated that perception that I didn't work hard, that I really don't love basketball.

  Dwight Howard

  Basketball, Hard Work, Perception

  Source: espn.go.com

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• Basketball has brought me a lot of joy, brought me a lot of good things. Just that side of it has really affected me.

  Dwight Howard

  Basketball, Joy, Sides

  Source: espn.go.com

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• Sugar can cause fatigue and it can also build up on your joints. It can lead to those injuries where you've got nagging pain on those joints.

  Dwight Howard

  Pain, Sugar, Nagging

  "Dwight Howard Interview by Dave Golokhov". AskMen Interview, www.askmen.com.

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• When I'm smiling, I'm supposedly not taking the game seriously. When I'm not smiling, then it's like, "He don't care. He's just out there."

  Dwight Howard

  Games, Care, Don't Care

  Source: espn.go.com

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• My job is to be the best teammate I can be, push these guys to the limit every day, make sure that I'm being the right type of leader.

  Dwight Howard

  Jobs, Guy, Leader

  Source: espn.go.com

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• I didn't need to meet with other teams. I didn't care about what offers were on the table. I wanted to be in Atlanta. I wanted to represent for this team.

  Dwight Howard

  Team, Atlanta, Needs

  Source: espn.go.com

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• I just want to show Atalanta who I really am and show my teammates what kind of teammate I am.

  Dwight Howard

  Teammate, Want, Kind

  Source: espn.go.com

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• I changed up everything around me. I hold myself more accountable in certain situations. I try to be a better man, a better father, a better teammate.

  Dwight Howard

  Father, Men, Trying

  Source: espn.go.com

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• I try not to have a lot of sugar in my system. If I have sugar for breakfast, whether that be fruit or some pancakes or French toast, they'll make sure all of the meals for the rest of the day have no sugar in them. I try to take the sugar out of my diet.

  Dwight Howard

  French Toast, Trying, Meals

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