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Top 10 Dwyane Wade Quotes

  1. The Miami Heat floor is great, but a lot of them are not.
  2. I think everything happens as it's supposed to. I don't want to force anything. I want it to be so authentic that it's seamless.
  3. A turtleneck is about sophistication.
  4. Fatherhood is the best thing that could happen to me, and I'm just glad I can share my voice.
  5. Yeah, I play a lot of point guard. LeBron plays a lot of point guard. A lot of people are thinking too much on positions.
  6. I've struggled in my life. I've had hard times, but I kept pressing on.
  7. The thing is, I don't do these things for recognition, being a good teammate, being a positive member of the community. I do them because those things make me whole and complete.
  8. Never give up and take nothing for granted in life.
  9. Fatherhood, to me, isn't something you do for awards or acclaim. It's a privilege and a huge responsibility
  10. I want to continue to take steps forward.

Dwyane Wade Short Quotes

  • No team works out teamwork.
  • He's going to learn the hard way. Hopefully he changes his mentality quick.
  • Our goal is to be the best team in the NBA at the end of the year.
  • Yeah, at first people were talking about me. But now everyone is wearing their clothes more fitted.
  • I've been blessed to be one of those guys who's looked at as a fashion-forward type of guy.
  • I don't think the world focuses on the positive things enough.
  • When people see you on the screen, you become bigger than life.
  • Anytime an artist puts your name in a song, it's unbelievable. It never gets old.
  • I grew up in Chicago, and I understand what Michael Jordan symbolizes.
  • My kids motivate me to keep moving forward. My kids are my everything.

Dwyane Wade Quotes About Success

Guys 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. — Dwyane Wade

Success means being satisfied with what you do every day. It's being proud of the better person you are becoming. — Dwyane Wade

We're focusing on what we need to do. The only attention we're thinking about is giving each other the attention that we need as a team, and making sure that everyone in here knows how they important they are to our success. — Dwyane Wade

I've been successful in different areas, but nothing brings a smile to my face more than my oldest son, Zaire, and my second son, Zion, saying the kind word of 'Dad.' — Dwyane Wade

Dwyane Wade Famous Quotes And Sayings

I'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. — Dwyane Wade

I think the biggest thing I've learned is to not really worry what people will say or think about what you wear. You have to wear what feels good on you, what you feel comfortable in. And I've just learned to not really care. — Dwyane Wade

My job, my whole life, I've always had that kind of doubter, people have always doubted me. And I don't know how I would succeed without it. So I welcome it, and it gives me a challenge, and I will see if I can live up to my challenge. — Dwyane Wade

It'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. — Dwyane Wade

As long as you put on a jersey, no matter what kind of jersey it is, as long as you're supporting the game of basketball, I enjoy it. — Dwyane Wade

Whenever I feel like I'm getting too far away from where I need to be, I think about my sons and the legacy I have to leave for them - and it always brings me back to reality. — Dwyane Wade

Fashion is more than just how many colors and patterns you can put on at once. Being a great dresser is not necessarily about the colors you put on. It's about putting things together in the right way and then trying different things. — Dwyane Wade

My upbringing involves individuals who helped me along the way. I don't think I would be here today without that support. — Dwyane Wade

Growing up, I always dreamed of winning an NBA championship, never a gold. A gold was something that never crossed my mind. — Dwyane Wade

The biggest thing is to make sure that when something comes out about you that is false that you prove it's not true. — Dwyane Wade

To wear a gray tweed suit, you have to be mature and confident in yourself. Some people can't pull it off. — Dwyane Wade

I would have to name two people - my parents. I've seen them come through adversity and work hard to create the best life for me and my siblings. Although I don't remember them together as a couple, I remember the love they had for their children. — Dwyane Wade

The 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. — Dwyane Wade

Well, it used to be Kobe Bryant... the second best all time.... now, I have a new favorite player to play against... my former teammate, LeBron James. — Dwyane Wade

Shooting is a lost art, but nobody wants to see nobody shoot all day. You want to see somebody break somebody off the dribble. That's today game, and that's what I try to do. — Dwyane Wade

My biggest achievement - besides being drafted into the NBA - was becoming a father. Being a father has made me experience things that have contributed to my maturity and personal growth. — Dwyane Wade

Always be involved in your children's lives. Life gets hectic but we have to find a way to always stay connected and let our kids know that they are loved. — Dwyane Wade

We live in the moment. We're not thinking about the future right now. We're not thinking about the past, you know. We're living in this moment right here and it's a sweet moment to live in. — Dwyane Wade

I had an unbelievable opportunity here to try and follow in similar footsteps [of Michael Jordan], but in a different capacity hopefully. I took that opportunity and I'm excited about it. — Dwyane Wade

When I come home, I'm not a basketball player, but "dad". While everyone sees me as an NBA player, to my boys, I'm just "dad" and that's very important. — Dwyane Wade

I'm just a kid in a candy store right now, trying to have fun. I'm getting a chance to show my ability and my talent. — Dwyane Wade

I think that work has been the key for me. Just like they say shooting will become easy if you just keep working at it, well, I love the dribble game-that brings excitement to the game. — Dwyane Wade

I've always cared about my personal style and the way people perceive me. I know a lot of times people don't get the opportunity to talk to me, so they're just going to see what I wear, see how I'm dressed, see how I present myself. — Dwyane Wade

I love football. I'll watch the NFL before I watch any NBA. — Dwyane Wade

Being a leader is one thing I've never felt comfortable with. It's not my nature. — Dwyane Wade

I supported Obama because of his relationships. A lot of the things he believes in, you would say that it's not in the best interest for someone in my tax bracket, but it's not about that. It's about him making the world better and making it equal and even all around, and that's what I'm supporting when I supported Obama. — Dwyane Wade

I got a rhythm going. The guys just did a good job of putting the ball in my hands. — Dwyane Wade

You 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. — Dwyane Wade

I always remind my kids that hard work pays off. That's how I got to where I am right now because of sacrifice and the work I put into it. — Dwyane Wade

For home games, I bring my clothes to the arena. I bring two different outfits that I can pick after the game. Road game, I got to wear what I walk in with. — Dwyane Wade

When I got my first check I was thinking my mother and father didn't make this probably in their lifetime. It's real amazing that some of us are just blessed. — Dwyane Wade

An athlete needs to read situations before they happen. — Dwyane Wade

Every morning when I wake and every night when I go to sleep, I'm thinking about what I can do to become a better father and a better person. — Dwyane Wade

My belief is stronger than your doubt. — Dwyane Wade

The locker room has to be right. We've got to be patient to build this team. — Dwyane Wade

I've stuck by being modest, honest and humble, because I think you'll get more appreciated that way and we all want to be appreciated in this world. — Dwyane Wade

Yes, it's true - I love the roar of the crowd. When the fans are with you, their voices come together in a big booming rush of sound that you can actually feel in your body - almost like a wave that lifts you and carries you past your own limits. — Dwyane Wade

I'll always be a Golden Eagle — Dwyane Wade

It'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. — Dwyane Wade

I think the main thing for kids is to have them believe in themselves. — Dwyane Wade

Immediately after games, we're talking about what we need to do for the next game. We're not satisfied in the moment that we're in. — 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. — Dwyane Wade

Wherever you go, things change you. I mean, obviously moving to Miami and becoming part of the NBA has given me a different perspective on style than I had when I lived in Chicago or Milwaukee. — Dwyane Wade

I live by the motto, 'To whom much is given, much is required.' I know that people are counting on me. That's why I have to keep working hard. — Dwyane Wade

Whenever 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. — Dwyane Wade

I like playing against LeBron more than anybody else in the league. He brings out the best in me, and I bring out the best in him. — Dwyane Wade

My will is to always be better and better and better. I've got the will to want to be the best. — Dwyane Wade

I'm a playmaker, and I'm going to score. At the end of the day, my job is to put the ball in the basket. — Dwyane Wade

The biggest thing is to let your voice be heard, let your story be heard. — Dwyane Wade

People are still trying to figure out who I am. Most people just say I play the game the right way. — Dwyane Wade

I'm just showing my personality in my clothing. — Dwyane Wade

We go through life so fast and we never really get to enjoy moments. It seems like they go past us...Tonight I just wanted to take a minute, a moment and soak it in and be a kid from Robbins Illinois and be a kid from Marquette University. — Dwyane Wade

My life changed in a huge way. Mentally, I've been preparing for it for over a year now. To me, it's bigger than that. For me, it shows a lot of people that you need to fight to be in your kids' lives sometimes. You fight until you can't fight any more. That's all I was trying to be, a father in his kids' lives. — Dwyane Wade

Everybody was calling. I think everybody called every player in the league. Thats history right there. — Dwyane Wade

Over my career, I've had to adjust my game. — Dwyane Wade

I understand being the villain is what people like. People play to that. They want to know about the villain. — Dwyane Wade

I'm always telling my kids to be themselves and let their personalities show in other ways than with their mouths. — Dwyane Wade

My name is very important to me. I'm representing the Wade name. I've got the name on the back of my jersey when I play. I walk around with that name. That's my family name, the name my son will grow up with. So it's very important to me to keep the level of maturity that I have. — Dwyane Wade

Now is a time where social media allows people to be heard on a different level. Everyone is using their voice. — Dwyane Wade

I am very happy to be here in the NBA. — Dwyane Wade

I always remind my kids that hard work pays off. They see that I take nothing for granted in life. It helps them stay grounded. — Dwyane Wade

With the way I dress, I think my personality shows, so I don't always have to talk. Someone can see what I'm wearing, see what socks I'm wearing, and see what my vibe is, what kind of person I am. — Dwyane Wade

Before 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. — Dwyane Wade

I was probably a terrible husband, but I pride myself on being a good dad. — Dwyane Wade

When I'm designing I try to think about what I like to see on other people. — Dwyane Wade

I'm a firm believer in God and I don't think he'd want me acting a certain way. — Dwyane Wade

Players are ready to play, We're not on strike. It's a lockout. — Dwyane Wade

I 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. — Dwyane Wade

I'm the kind of parent who asks my kids questions like, 'What would be your ideal thing to do in the summer?' — Dwyane Wade

Man, anytime the ball goes through the basket. It doesn't matter if it's a jumper or a drive. Any time the ball goes through the basket, and it's going through consistently, it's demoralizing for any opponent. — Dwyane Wade

I'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. — Dwyane Wade

I've learned great lessons from my parents for things on the court and off. I really look up to them. — Dwyane Wade

Most days I am in public. If I go to the store, with social media, I'm in public. It might as well be a press conference. — Dwyane Wade

All children need their fathers, but boys especially need fathers to teach them how to be men. — Dwyane Wade

You 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. — Dwyane Wade

If we lose a couple in a row this season, it will be like the World Trade [Center] is coming down again. — Dwyane Wade

I think you really have to become a parent to understand what you will endure to be there for your kids. — Dwyane Wade

I'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. — Dwyane Wade

Chicago is a beautiful city. It's one of those places that people around the world see and say, 'Maybe one day.' There's so much excitement in the city about what you can accomplish and what you can be. We get this stigma, and rightfully so, because of the killings, but it's one of the best cities in the world. I'm biased, but I think it's a great city. Not only to be from, but to go to. — Dwyane Wade

A Tom Ford three-piece makes you feel so confident, it's bananas. — Dwyane Wade

When I first got into the league, I tried to fit in. Now I don't care. — Dwyane Wade

I'm scared of needles. — Dwyane Wade

Being a father is an everyday challenge. It goes on and on. — Dwyane Wade

I'm an athlete, so I can dress down with the best of them. I can throw on t-shirts and sweats with the best of them. — Dwyane Wade

I took it upon myself to be more aggressive. I wanted the ball. Coach gave me the ball and I just tried to attack (and) make plays, just take it to the rim and see what happens. — Dwyane Wade

I'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. — Dwyane Wade

I have to give credit to the NBA, because they've done an unbelievable job of taking our game global and putting us in a position to be able to come here and other places in the world and see how big the game of basketball is. If you have never been here, you might not really understand how amazing and how big basketball is. These fans in China love the sport, and they have more players playing than we have people living in the US. — Dwyane Wade

Nobody knows that they're going to be Champions - you have to work to get there. — Dwyane Wade

Life Lessons by Dwyane Wade

  1. Dwyane Wade's work ethic and dedication to his craft is an inspiration to all; he has shown that hard work and perseverance are essential to success.
  2. His ability to come back from adversity and stay focused on his goals is a testament to his character and determination.
  3. His willingness to take risks and make sacrifices to achieve his goals is a great example of how to stay focused on the bigger picture and not be afraid to take risks.
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