Christian Pulisic Quotes

I never thought I'd make the pages of 'Sports Illustrated', because I've always been skinny.

I think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness... their 'disability.' And I'm certain we all have one, because I think of a disability as being anything which undermines our belief and confidence in our own abilities.

Why not show off if you've got something to show?

Showing off seemed to me to be a highly valuable and necessary activity when I was 20.

Everyone around me has more confidence in me than I do in myself.

I think I'm a model in a football player body sometimes.

I don't think I know a single woman who knows what she looks like.

I see myself as a power puncher, but for some reason, I can never sell myself that I'm one of the elite.

I have had it all over the years, being told I'm not good enough. So whenever the chance comes I always try and prove I should be starting.

Nobody really knows how I fight or what I'm capable of. Nobody has high expectations for me. I get to go out and prove I belong.

I've been having people doubt me all my life.

I got down on myself a lot, but the D-League gave me a chance to get that confidence back.

The chip comes from people saying I'm not good enough, or I can't score, or I'm not a real basketball player.

When I started writing, I said, 'I don't know how to do this. I don't know if it sounds good.' Coming from being an underdog or being told that something wasn't for you over and over repeatedly, it took a lot out of me. It took a lot of my self-confidence.

A player playing with confidence is better than a player playing with doubt in his head.

I knew I wasn't going to be a dunker.

I'm just ready to go out there and prove to everybody that I'm not as small as everybody says I am.

Any motivation starts with some type of doubt.

Obviously, there's times in your career when people doubt you.

The thing is, I have never been that confident, and, um, I have a lot of self-doubt, and I had never - I don't think I ever would have consciously chosen to be a television presenter.

My whole life people underrated me.

I think we all go through those moments of self-doubt.

One of the things that has inspired me so much is knowing that I felt like I could never measure up.

People do the eye test and underestimate me, so I do play with a chip on my shoulder.

I'm very bad at talking to boys. I'm not that great at it.