Derrick Rose Quotes, Thoughts and Image

Hard work isn't enough. You got to believe

I wanna be great. I'm going to be great. There's no doubt about

You've got one job, and that is to get better.

As long as I have my faith in God, I'm good. I know everything else is going to come.

I still have goals. Seeing those doubters out there, it's gonna be funny seeing them eat their words.

If i'm not trying my best, I might as well retire.

We got to win. Win no matter what. Trip, kick somebody, fight, bite. Whatever. Win.

I think good things come to good people.

I will say, just being here, God is good, man.

I try my hardest to do what I have to do to make my team win.

I have a lot of confidence in my shot and I'm willing to shoot it no matter what.

Everybody's got their poison, and mine is sugar.

Why can't I be MVP of the league? Why can't I be the best player in the league?

I just don't want to get caught up in the hype.

I couldn't worry about anyone else but myself and my health.

I've been playing youth basketball ever since I was in sixth grade; I've been traveling ever since I was in sixth grade, so I'm used to it.

All I got to do is keep getting the most out of each one of my days and keep trying to be the best athlete I can become.

I live a great life. I can't complain. I'm healthy, my family's good and there's nothing I can really complain about.

When I was younger, I just thought about playing in the NBA.

I think I work hard. I think I dedicate myself to the game and sacrifice a lot of things at a young age, and I know if I continue to do good, what I can get out of it.

I put that on myself with not telling the Knicks. It was just bad timing but I'm not perfect, far from it. The front office and my teammates, they knew where I was coming from when I told them what happened.

I think a lot of people don't understand that when I sit out it's not because of this year. I'm thinking about long term. I'm thinking about after I'm done with basketball.

Right now my biggest thing is to improve my all-around game... If you don't win, something's wrong. Winning takes care of everything, so our biggest thing is winning.