Jeff Green Quotes

Jeff Green

Profession : Athlete

Birth : August 28, 1986

Always stay positive and keep positive people around you.

Jeff Green

I'm going to be a dad in a couple of weeks and by the grace of God, He's allowing me to see this moment and I can't wait. I think about it every day. My fiance and I have pillow talk about it every day, all day. I rub her belly, I'm blessed and I can't wait for my little princess to get here.

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To me basketball is secondary. I had to really fight for my life. I almost died over this game.

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My feelings for Cleveland are a little bit different because there's always the memory of me having surgery here. Cleveland is a special place to me now because it's a place that helped save my life.

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I'm tired of losing.

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Going through heart surgery, being on blood thinners, having been in the hospital is not something you want to go through. I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy.

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Each day I give it my all, whether good or bad.

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I'm blessed to see another day. For something like that, with any strenuous activity, the tissue could rupture. Could have died, quite frankly. I'm grateful to the doctors in Boston that detected the aneurysm.

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I don't take nothing for granted.

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The West is tough. The style we play, how we play, how they played before I got here, I just had to come in and help any way I can.

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Everybody has their opinions of what Jeff Green should be or what I can do, but I have to go out there and prove it to myself that I work hard and I put in the work to be in the position I'm in.

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Sometimes you can get into a phase where you takes things for granted, especially each day. When you go through something life-threatening, something that could change something you love, it makes you appreciate it much more.

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I appreciate the route God put me through.

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When I talk, it's meaningful. It's useful. I don't just talk to talk.

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At the end of the day I did have LeBron James on my team.

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A lot of us take the game for granted, but that's not the case for me. I'm truly humbled by the game and when I say it, I mean it.

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I overcame a big struggle and was able to play in the most prestigious league in the world - something that kids dream of - and play for a long time.

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With what I've gone through, that's why I try to not let a lot of stuff stress me out.

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I have my days like everyone else, but mostly I'm the calm guy. I'm the laid-back one.

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Money comes, and money goes. I just want to win games. I could care less how much money is riding on a rebound.

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