Quotes about Personal Growth

You cannot look too much at the result, you need to also look at yourself and what you've done, how you have maximised the machinery that you have.

I mellowed out; my daughter mellowed me out, and I don't get mad at anyone.

Until Mad Season, I didn't have that confidence to write songs, and I really got it, playing with these guys. It meant the world to me.

I moved away when I was 17. It's been a mad journey, but I've met and made some incredible friends.

Not every magical moment in your career is going to happen on the biggest stage of the year.

It's really exciting to get to be the main character of something.

You do need to maintain some of yourself and know who you are, but that doesn't mean you can't evolve.

Everyone is being told by society to talk this way, to dress that way, to be this person or to be that person, and it's so important to just maintain a sense of self.

I'm learning from every game and trying to make a difference.

I wasn't academically successful. And maybe I've spent a lot of my career trying to make up for that.

Artistic development made me who I am. Somebody took the time to help me find what it is that works for me as an entertainer and who I am as a music maker.

Right now, at the age of 22, I'm making a living off of this and I'm building, not only just my brand, but I'm also building myself bell-to-bell. I'm building myself when that red light's on and I want to keep doing it.

I was always able to get money, but now it's a little bit more money, and I manage the same way. I just want to see my family do better.

I need to find a way to manage my time and be an adult.

I took a lot from that Ronda fight. What that taught me was one - just how to manage my time.

I am no police, I don't even have any educational degree, but I have a degree in life management.

I went from thinking I could be a manager to thinking I could do something much bigger than that.

I believe I have a lot to offer when I finish football as well. I always said I didn't want to become a manager, but I changed that view.

I had a job lined up as an assistant brand manager at Playtex, at age 23, all lined up. But my father had an offer to be acquired by DDB in 1978. He said, 'I'd really like you to come into the business for a year.'

Managers can sometimes hold players back for their own benefit.

Well certain managers will see you make mistakes and they'll tell you about it and then they've told you once and if you do it again, then it's up to you.

I went to Manchester poly for two years.

I've had a lot of success in England, and I've really enjoyed my time with Manchester City, but I wanted to challenge myself even further by playing abroad.

I was always taught by my father to challenge myself and to continue to evolve in my career, and I saw the move to Manchester United as an opportunity to grow as a player and as a person.