Jessica McDonald Quotes

It was such a leap in my career when 'Truman Show' came along. It's always been a long process for me insofar as recognition goes, but that's OK because you appreciate it when it comes.

I always had to keep improving my skills in order to remain competitive and keep winning.

I grabbed 19 rebounds in my first professional game, and somehow found a way to score 20 points. I felt real good about it. I felt that this was the beginning of something good.

Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.

On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday, I was world renowned.

Awards can give you a tremendous amount of encouragement to keep getting better, no matter how young or old you are.

Education brings about opportunity, and in turn inspiration.

By making a comeback, I'm changing the attitude of people toward me. If I'd known that people would react so enthusiastically, I'd have done it years ago.

Without education we can’t achieve anything.

People are beginning to realize that education is power, that education is money, that education is an opportunity.

There's nothing wrong with being respected by your peers. There's nothing wrong with trying to do your best. There's nothing wrong with success. There's not even anything wrong with trying to get a raise. There's nothing wrong with that.

Education is the key in so many ways.

America is still the land of opportunity, and hard work is still a pathway to success.

When the team is doing well, you go with the flow. You get confidence, and you just build on that.

I'm continuing to grow in this league. I think I'm getting better each and every day.

I've progressed in many areas.

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

All the appreciation I have been receiving has been very encouraging. It pushes me to do better.

My confidence has been really building since my time at Espanyol.

When you have an education, you can make anything happen.

Education is the key to the future.

With time, I will progress even more, and I will be more mature to score even more goals.

Dennis Lindsey and Coach Snyder gave me an opportunity to really show what I can do, and progress into the player I am now, and the player I'll be in the future. I'm forever grateful.

You need somebody to open your eyes, to tell you there's things that you can do, and I had that person in Brian Marwood. I think if I'm where I am today, it's because of him.

I wouldn't be who I am and where I am today if it wasn't for years of education.