I tell them how what matters is becoming the best you can be at whatever you're doing.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The trouble that they see me in is a part of my life that I'm working on.
I always want to be the best at what I do. That doesn't mean compared to other people, but just in what you do.
I really hope my peers appreciate and respect what I'm doing.
I've learned it's really important to work hard and keep your family and friends close. You've got to let them know how much you appreciate them for sticking by you.
If you want to have great success, you'd better give them what they want, but so be it.
I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.
My mother told me, 'Always do your best,' and my dad says, 'It's important to be humble. That's the key. They're not there for you. You're there for them.'
My dad told me when I went into high school, 'It's not what you do when you walk in the door that matters. It's what you do when you walk out.' That's when you've made a lasting impression.
All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them.
You reach a certain point in your life where they things you do and say do make a difference.
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