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" The person who's had the biggest impact on my career is Rick Celebrini, the physiotherapist. "
Steve Nash
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" 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. "
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Moment
Yourself
" Sometimes I'm very impatient. I also feel the need to please everyone, which is unnecessary and impossible. "
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Impossible
Feel
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" My parents are from north London, and so it's not like I'm some Yank who wants to make a profit out of football. I don't care about making money. I just want to see Spurs succeed and, if I can help, that's great. "
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" What happened in the past is just that, the past. Champion or not. "
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Just
In The Past
Champion
" 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. "
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Respect
Know
Yourself
" 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. "
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Learn
Team
Me
" 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. "
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Energy
Fans
Confidence
" My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball. "
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Basketball
Soccer
Friends
" I want my kids to have passion for life, to really have a passion for life. I think when you have a passion for something, you can overcome obstacles, if you float through life without having anything to hold on to or get you fired up emotionally and to focus on, I think it's really hard to overcome things. "
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Focus
Life
Obstacles
" I try to go with the flow, and I feel pretty comfortable with who I am. I feel courageous enough to go outside myself and try something new, like everything in life. "
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Life
Enough
Myself
" 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. "
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Opportunity
Love
Life
" 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. "
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Good
Friends
Music
" Play because it's fun, and not to become a pro. If your goal is to become pro, the best way to realize that is by loving what you do. "
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You
Fun
Best
" When you play with Kobe Bryant, the ball is gonna be with him most of the time, which is understandable. "
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Play
Time
You
" 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. "
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Now
Year
Work
" 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. "
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Love
Day
Push
" My best move is probably my pull up jump shot. "
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Move
Jump
Best
" My free time at home is usually spent emailing, listening to music, reading and talking on the phone. I wish I was on the phone less, but I have been fortunate to stay in touch with so many incredible friends. "
Steve Nash
Listening
Home
Reading
" Once you have been through a certain amount of things in life, you definitely grow more comfortable with yourself. To persevere and hang in there and believe in yourself. "
Steve Nash
Life
You
Believe In Yourself
" 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 hope my kids learn to put themselves first. "
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Learn
Themselves
First
" 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
" I use a lot of balance training and functional training. Basically it's where you add an element of instability to a regular exercise. So whether it's on the physioball or the Bosu ball or just balancing on one leg, I try to incorporate an instable plane and/or movement to the exercise, so the body's doing two or more movements. "
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You
Body
Exercise
" I used to collect hockey cards. It was like Vegas at my school. You'd go to school with your box of cards, and at recess and lunchtime there were all these games we'd play. "
Steve Nash
You
Cards
Hockey
" I have definitely gone through my ups and downs and faced my adversity and my nay-sayers, but managed to do all right. It is a pretty classic tale. "
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Ups And Downs
Right
Classic
" The NBA has the best point guards in the world, so it is important that I come ready to play every night. "
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Best
Play
World
" The playoffs are the playoffs. You just play who is put in front of you. "
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Front
You
Who
" 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. "
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Me
Great
Will
" I think you can get too focused on the championship and forget how rewarding it is to be part of a team. "
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Think
How
Forget
" 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. "
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People
Fun
Learning