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" It's a strange one - I've been away for 20 years now; I've been away longer than I lived in Canada, but for some reason I remain wholly Canadian. "
Steve Nash
Now
Reason
Strange
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" The crowd gives us so much energy and we are able to really feed off of it. Hitting those shots and having the crowd go crazy helps boost our confidence. We love our fans. "
Steve Nash
Energy
Fans
Confidence
" I had role models in my community, guys that were older than me and played at university or on the national team. Eli Pasquale was always around UVic when I was a young player, and the national team was around Victoria a little bit, so I got to watch those guys and learn from them. "
Steve Nash
Learn
Team
Me
" I've been lucky enough to play on NBA teams I really enjoy, teams where I've liked everybody and had fun, and had that college kind of experience with an NBA team. When you have that, and I don't know that everyone does, but when I've had it, that's what it's all about. "
Steve Nash
College
Enjoy
Experience
" You have to rely on your preparation. You got to really be passionate and try to prepare more than anyone else, and put yourself in a position to succeed, and when the moment comes you got to enjoy, relax, breathe and rely on your preparation so that you can perform and not be anxious or filled with doubt. "
Steve Nash
Preparation
Moment
Yourself
" My best move is probably my pull up jump shot. "
Steve Nash
Move
Jump
Best
" I've spent half my life in gyms, if not more, and I love physical fitness and health; couple that with the fact that I love for people to be healthy, whether it's mentally, physically, or emotionally, and it's just a great opportunity for me to do something I love and have an impact on people's health. "
Steve Nash
Opportunity
Love
Life
" I have to say I've worked very few days of my life. I used to have to cut the lawn, and when I was in junior high school, I worked at a concession stand at a stadium. "
Steve Nash
My Life
School
High School
" The fans in Dallas were hard on me my first year, but after having a great year last year they are now supporting me. It feels great to have my hard work pay off, especially when the fans made it hard for me. "
Steve Nash
Now
Year
Work
" I don't care what other people say. I fight every day to be the best player I can. "
Steve Nash
People
Fight
Day
" The playoffs are the playoffs. You just play who is put in front of you. "
Steve Nash
Front
You
Who
" I think you can get too focused on the championship and forget how rewarding it is to be part of a team. "
Steve Nash
Think
How
Forget
" You know, once you have been through a certain amount of things in life, you definitely grow more comfortable with yourself. "
Steve Nash
Grow
Know
Life
" I am a huge believer in giving back and helping out in the community and the world. Think globally, act locally I suppose. I believe that the measure of a person's life is the affect they have on others. "
Steve Nash
World
Think
Community
" My ideal day would be to get a good work out in, listen to music, talk to my family and friends on the phone, read and go to a good movie. "
Steve Nash
Good
Friends
Music
" In the preseason, in the month of October, I work out almost every day, lifting weights for 20 or 30 minutes, and then during the season I usually lift weights twice a week, sometimes a little more. "
Steve Nash
Week
October
Every Day
" The person who's had the biggest impact on my career is Rick Celebrini, the physiotherapist. "
Steve Nash
Had
Biggest
Impact
" What happened in the past is just that, the past. Champion or not. "
Steve Nash
Just
In The Past
Champion
" The NBA has the best point guards in the world, so it is important that I come ready to play every night. "
Steve Nash
Best
Play
World
" We were excited to win, staying undefeated is just the icing. "
Steve Nash
Staying
Win
Just
" I've always loved kids, but to have your own little munchkins is unlike anything else. It's the greatest form of love; it's challenging and scary, but so rewarding and exciting. "
Steve Nash
Own
Loved
Love
" Whether it is with friends or family, I expect them to set a great example for me, and hopefully I will do the same for them. And that is all part of being a leader. "
Steve Nash
Me
Great
Will
" My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball. "
Steve Nash
Basketball
Soccer
Friends
" Nothing is black-and-white, except for winning and losing, and maybe that's why people gravitate to that so much. "
Steve Nash
People
Black-And-White
Winning
" I realize that although I'd like to make films as a career after I'm done playing, I really love basketball; I really love my career, an opportunity to compete every day and to push myself physically, mentally and emotionally. "
Steve Nash
Love
Day
Push
" You should be able to voice your opinion and respect the voice of the other side. You should be willing to educate yourself and know what it is you're dealing with. "
Steve Nash
Respect
Know
Yourself
" I'm really passionate about things I enjoy, and I like to be out there doing things, and learning and challenging myself. So it's just more fun that way, just to get out and try and do and learn and meet people and try to do something new. "
Steve Nash
People
Fun
Learning
" People have always doubted whether I was good enough to play this game at this level. I thought I was, and I thought I could be. What other people thought was really always irrelevant to me. "
Steve Nash
Good
Enough
Game
" My best memories are because I was on teams I love - even going back to being a kid. Not just in the NBA. "
Steve Nash
Love
Back
Best
" There are so many different ways to lead. The most important thing is to be genuine. To have people around you trust you, trust in what you stand for and who you are. And I think that if people watch you day in and day out and believe in your motives and they believe that you set a high standard for yourself. "
Steve Nash
Yourself
Day
People
" Anytime you play a finalist it's going to be a challenge. "
Steve Nash
Anytime
Challenge
You