100 Special Selected Quotes By - Caris Levert | Status Free Download
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You just have to stay the course, you can't get too high or too low on yourself. There is always going to be those highs and those lows, but you have to stay even keel yourself.
— Caris LeVert
Michigan is a very special place and the college experience only comes once.
— Caris LeVert
Well, on Easter of sophomore year of high school, me and my brother found my dad dead on our living room floor.
— Caris LeVert
This is what you dream about when you're a kid: You dream about March Madness, you dream about the NBA playoffs.
— Caris LeVert
As a point guard, I'm a coach on the floor. I know that.
— Caris LeVert
One moment my dad and I were swapping stories about the basketball games; a few hours later he was gone. Forever. Just like that, with no goodbyes.
— Caris LeVert
After everything I've been through, I'm well-equipped to overcome challenges, believe me.
— Caris LeVert
After my dad died, all I wanted to do was work as hard as I possibly could to accomplish all the things that I knew would have made him proud.
— Caris LeVert
My dad pushed me really hard as a kid because he understood that I could be great. He saw the drive that I possessed, and the talent, and he didn't want to see it go to waste. So he pushed me. When he passed away, I had to push myself. And I wasn't going to be denied.
— Caris LeVert
The thing that wakes me up in the morning is tryna maximize my day, every single day.
— Caris LeVert
Preparation is very important for me.
— Caris LeVert
I was always told failure to plan is planning to fail, so I've always been a huge guy on planning.
— Caris LeVert
When I wake up in the morning, I just take 10-15 minutes and just chill in there, eyes closed, and just visualize and meditate.
— Caris LeVert
There are pictures of me holding a basketball before I could even walk or talk. I feel like it's something that I've been manifesting since I was a child. It's a dream come true.
— Caris LeVert
I'm kind of a clean-cut guy - I've got a little bit of a baby face.
— Caris LeVert
When I'm shaving, I'm thinking about what I need to accomplish that day. If it's game day, I'm thinking about schemes, thinking about my matchup for that game. If it's practice, I'm thinking about what film we're going to watch. Or if it's a recovery day, I'm thinking of what body parts are aching and what I want to work on.
— Caris LeVert
I dress how I feel that day. If I'm feeling tired, you might see me in a hoodie. If I'm feeling like I want to dress up, you might see me in a button-down. I try to mix it up with my shoes, but I don't really look at it as competitive, like, 'I want to dress better than this guy.' I'm just myself.
— Caris LeVert
In college, I would eat a lot of Five Guys and burgers. Everybody eats differently, but that's not the best for your digestive system, and I've learned that over the years.
— Caris LeVert
I don't really like fruit, so I drink a lot of smoothies to get my fruit intake up.
— Caris LeVert
I think as I've matured and learned more about food, I've stopped eating as much for taste. I eat and drink based on what I need in my body.
— Caris LeVert
I do things like the float tank, which helps me get into that mindframe of calmness. I take that really seriously.
— Caris LeVert
I'm a competitor.
— Caris LeVert
I love to play the game. But I think health wise, that's the most important thing.
— Caris LeVert
I've been through things in life that are way worse than a foot injury.
— Caris LeVert
I was the oldest male in the house from when I was a sophomore in high school, so I definitely had to grow up a lot quicker.
— Caris LeVert
Definitely, if you're just going into the game focused on one thing, then you'll definitely be better at that one thing.
— Caris LeVert
You know that's pretty much your role as the rookie: Defend and rebound. Those are the two main things.
— Caris LeVert
Don't take any possession for granted.
— Caris LeVert
I try to play with the same confidence whether I'm starting or coming off the bench.
— Caris LeVert
There's a lot of people out here who have the same dreams I had when I was their age that are really talented, and a lot of kids look up to us and really are watching every move that we do. For us it inspires us to be great.
— Caris LeVert
You can't really take things people say on TV seriously. A lot of times they do it just for conversation.
— Caris LeVert
I'm pretty competitive, but I used to be a lot more competitive when I was younger.
— Caris LeVert
I think that a lot of people are like, 'Oh, he only - he got hurt in the college season, where they only played 40 games. How is he gonna play 82 games in the NBA season?' They don't really look at the fact that in college, you practice way harder than in the NBA.
— Caris LeVert
There are ups and downs in basketball, we all know that.
— Caris LeVert
Nobody is irreplaceable; guys get moved every single year. For us, we just have to be prepared for any situation.
— Caris LeVert
Oh we battled. Dad would beat me every time. I don't think I ever beat my dad in 1-on-1. I'd cry in front of my friends, everything. That didn't matter to him. He kept on beating me anyway. He was so competitive.
— Caris LeVert
My versatility is my greatest asset, and I bring a unique skill set to the court.
— Caris LeVert
I can play as a one, a two, or even a three.
— Caris LeVert
What I can't wait to show the world when I make my NBA debut is a player who can handle, shoot, go hard to the hoop, and defend.
— Caris LeVert
I always feel like I'm supposed to be where I am.
— Caris LeVert
You can run as much as you like or ride the bike as much as you want, but playing in an NBA game is way different than any type of conditioning that you're going to do off the court.
— Caris LeVert
Just going through a full year of the NBA teaches you a lot of different things.
— Caris LeVert
That's the main thing we're focusing on, not necessarily looking bigger but just getting stronger. I've developed my body a little bit but gotten a lot stronger.
— Caris LeVert
I never lost confidence in myself.
— Caris LeVert
Defense wins championships. I love being viewed as that guy.
— Caris LeVert
I'm not really worried about anybody else but myself, honestly.
— Caris LeVert
The biggest thing for me is just playing hard every possession.
— Caris LeVert
I'm just used to playing on the ball or off the ball. At Michigan we did a lot of both so for me, it's just a matter of being productive when I'm on the court.
— Caris LeVert
I'm not musically inclined.
— Caris LeVert
At Michigan, my defense was kind of up and down because I played a lot of minutes and I was kind of scared to foul.
— Caris LeVert
I've always felt like I've had the tools to be a good defender - long and quick, still working on my strength - I feel like I've had the tools, I just have to go out there and do it.
— Caris LeVert
Manu played in All-Star games, started on the bench, ran the second unit and closed games.
— Caris LeVert
I try to look at each situation and try to find a positive out of each one.
— Caris LeVert
I'm kind of versatile and I can play with the ball and without the ball.
— Caris LeVert
Starting, coming off the bench, whatever it may be, I feel I can adjust and I can play pretty much any role that I'm put in.
— Caris LeVert
I feel like when people see me locking in on defense, it kind of challenged everybody else to do the same thing.
— Caris LeVert
I've always wanted to be the best at anything I've ever done, and basketball's no different.
— Caris LeVert
I would say from a young age, basketball had been something I've loved.
— Caris LeVert
I know I can be great. I don't really worry about that word 'star' too much though, 'cause I feel like that's very subjective to the audience. But I know I can be great. I have the will, the want-to. I feel like God has blessed me with the physicals, I feel like for me it's all mental.
— Caris LeVert
I always had a lot of confidence that my dream would come true, I just didn't know how.
— Caris LeVert
You can't judge somebody when they're doing well: You've got to judge them when they're going through adversity.
— Caris LeVert
You want to be able to play for a championship, play for your city, play when it matters.
— Caris LeVert
I focus on myself and getting better every day.
— Caris LeVert
Three games in four days, that's the NBA.
— Caris LeVert
I feel like I've always been a pretty good ballhandler. It's kind of like second nature to me.
— Caris LeVert
I've got a great support system with my family and my teammates.
— Caris LeVert
Being in Ann Arbor, if I wanted to go from my apartment to the gym, I could get on the bus and it would be a two-minute ride, or a 20-minute walk.
— Caris LeVert
Usually I get a feel for cities real quick, but Brooklyn is different. It's something new every day. But that's what makes it so special, that's why there's no place like it.
— Caris LeVert
I went through the foot injuries, as well as other things, that have kept me grounded.
— Caris LeVert
I feel like I'm a lot more mature than some people are.
— Caris LeVert
U-M has provided me the chance to live my dream of playing college basketball and to earn a Michigan degree.
— Caris LeVert
Kids are fun, so they ask all types of questions.
— Caris LeVert
I just have a lot of fun playing the game.
— Caris LeVert
That comes with playing basketball, just nicks and bumps and things like that.
— Caris LeVert
I feel like I can adjust, and I can play pretty much any role that I'm put in.
— Caris LeVert
For me, it's whatever happens, happens. I'm just excited to play basketball. It's a blessing.
— Caris LeVert
I feel like it's just a mindset, a mentality. Whether you're starting or coming off the bench, I feel like my game is very versatile, so I can do both things.
— Caris LeVert
I can get hurt walking down the street.
— Caris LeVert
I think any time you put in a lot of work and you're trying to believe in a process, be dedicated to that one-percent-better mentality, you need to understand you may not see the fruit to your labor tomorrow or the next day or the next week.
— Caris LeVert
There's just so much free time. In college, you've got study hall, classes, film - all that stuff. In the NBA, it's just practices, games and that's it.
— Caris LeVert
Myself, my little brother and my cousins have all been victims of racist police or prejudice, getting pulled over in a car and having to search the car for no reason.
— Caris LeVert
I play hard. That's how I play the game.
— Caris LeVert
I gave up red meat and pork - I love burgers and steaks so it's been tough.
— Caris LeVert
Obviously as a player, it's good to feel wanted, and it's good for other people to acknowledge what you've been doing on the court.
— Caris LeVert
I love it here in Brooklyn, and I want to play here a long time.
— Caris LeVert
I feel like every single year I've gotten better and I want to continue with that trend.
— Caris LeVert
I try to look forward, not try to go back.
— Caris LeVert
The work I've been putting in, I've kind of just been preparing myself for every situation. I've been doing a lot of off-the-ball shooting, catch-and-shoot shots. And preparing myself to play on the ball as well.
— Caris LeVert
For me, the most important thing is to get my body healthy and make sure I live a long life.
— Caris LeVert
I've been through a lot, not only with basketball, but with life in general.
— Caris LeVert
I'm from the Midwest, so I know what Indiana basketball is all about and I'm very blessed to be a part of it.
— Caris LeVert
I'm a worker, I'm someone who loves getting better and embraces the grind.
— Caris LeVert
Basketball is a fun game.
— Caris LeVert
In the second group, we all know we can play, we all know we can impose our will on the game just like the first group can.
— Caris LeVert
I try to take on the challenge and lead the second unit. If we're up five, trying to push that lead to 10 or push it to 15, make our mark on the defensive end.
— Caris LeVert
Things happen, you have bad shooting days, the defense kind of figures you out.
— Caris LeVert
Getting into the paint is easy. Seeing if the help comes is easy - they either come or they don't. The hard part for me is seeing early where it's coming from and when - and if I can still finish, or if I should pass it off. Deciphering all that without overcomplicating it has been a challenge.
— Caris LeVert
I had big dreams and I really knew I wanted to do big things, but I wasn't sure how I was going to go about doing it.
— Caris LeVert
I think that my jump shot could be more consistent. That's something I'm working on.
— Caris LeVert
College is a lot different than the pros.
— Caris LeVert
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