What You're Made For Quotes

“Just as one candle lights another and can light thousands of other candles, so one heart illuminates another heart and can illuminate thousands of other hearts.”
― George Raveling, What You're Made For: Powerful Life Lessons from My Career in Sports

“I’ll always be there when you’re losing.”
― George Raveling, What You're Made For: Powerful Life Lessons from My Career in Sports

“If all I teach you is how to be a great basketball player, you should have gone somewhere else. I want this to be a unique experience. I want you to be better because you’ll be around me, and I want to be a better person because I’ll be around you.”
― George Raveling, What You're Made For: Powerful Life Lessons from My Career in Sports

“Life isn’t about avoiding challenges—it’s about embracing them. Think about learning a new skill, whether it’s playing”
― George Raveling, What You're Made For: Powerful Life Lessons from My Career in Sports

“Plant a lot of flowers on the way up, because you’re going to have to pick them on the way down.”
― George Raveling, What You're Made For: Powerful Life Lessons from My Career in Sports

“So let honesty be your North Star. In every interaction, every decision, every moment, let us ask ourselves: Am I being true? Am I aligning my words and my actions with my deepest values and beliefs? Am I using my voice and my influence to champion honesty, authenticity, and integrity?”
― George Raveling, What You're Made For: Powerful Life Lessons from My Career in Sports