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  • I just try to play as hard as I can every possession. If you're aware and you're high-energy, the ball will eventually bounce your way and you'll be able to make plays.

    Play   Trying   Energy  
  • Sometimes you come up against a mountain and you end up making the mountain seem bigger than God.

  • My identity is in Christ, not in basketball.

  • I've learned that social media and our private lives, you know, our private lives are not so private anymore, so it takes a little bit of getting used to.

  • Just because I had a good game doesn't change who I am, my identity is in Christ and not in basketball, I love playing basketball and it's my job but at the same time I recognize that I'm a sinner and that's not gonna change regardless of how well I play on the court

  • I'm not playing for other people; if I start thinking in those terms I would put too much pressure on myself. I play basketball because that is what I love to do.

    Interview with Eric Guilleminault, www.nbadraft.net. June 16, 2010.
  • My best career decision was probably not giving up when I wanted to. God as well as my family and friends were there for me during my toughest times.

    "Jeremy Lin: The ‘Linsanity’ Interview". Interview With Kam Williams, www.eurweb.com. October 29, 2013.
  • I realize I had to learn ... to stop chasing the perishable prizes of this earth ... and give my best effort unto God and trust Him with the results.

  • The change that I never fall into is the, 'I'm-above-you-look-at-me-do-stuff-for-me change.' The change that I'm hoping I get to is where I become wiser, smarter - where I put myself in situations that don't have a huge potential for disaster.

    Fall   Looks   Stuff  
  • With pro-gaming that's one of the toughest parts - living game to game.

  • You can try to call it coincidence, but at the end of the day, there are 20, 30 things when you combine them all that had to happen at the right time in order for me to be here. That’s why I call it a miracle.

  • It's really important to me to go to church, which is sometimes tough when I get back from road trips late on Saturday night, but I try to make it a priority to go every week.

    "Jeremy Lin: Taking Harvard basketball to new levels". StudentSoul Interview, studentsoul.intervarsity.org.
  • I would be a pastor. It is something I think about doing when my playing days are over.

    Interview With Eric Guilleminault, www.nbadraft.net. June 16, 2010.
  • This is my dream being lived out and I'm so thankful for that.

    Dream  
  • Not sure if that will benefit me or hurt me, but I know I have the skills and am ready to play in the NBA regardless of my ethnicity.

    Hurt   Ethnicity   Nba  
    Interview with Eric Guilleminault, www.nbadraft.net. June 16, 2010.
  • I was shocked cause I didn't even know that they made my jersey. I didn't know that they made it so fast, so when I saw it I was like, I had to look three times and I was like, 'Did they customize that?' And then I saw a couple of other ones and I was like, ok, they must've made them overnight or something.

  • I have worked out with the Thunder, Lakers, Knicks, Grizzlies, Spurs, and a few others before the draft. I have worked out primarily against shorter and supposedly faster players in these workouts.

    Workout   Player   Spurs  
    Interview with Eric Guilleminault, www.nbadraft.net. June 16, 2010.
  • I grew up in the church, and I always kind of knew Bible stories and knew the Sunday school answers, but when I was a freshman in high school I joined youth group, and that's when I started to see radical love; that's when I started to see what Christian community is supposed to look like and what fellowship is supposed to look like.

    "Interview: Jeremy Lin on Embracing 'Linsanity' Spotlight, Where God Wants Him to Be". Interview with Alex Murashko, www.christianpost.com. October 2, 2013.
  • Stuff about me dating Kim Kardashian - I have no idea where that came from and all these other rumors. I don't think I'm that type.

    Thinking   Ideas   Dating  
  • I just try to make sure that when I get there on the floor, I play as hard as I can and try to do everything I can to help the team win.

    Team   Winning   Play  
    "Jeremy Lin scores 38 in Knicks' win over Lakers". www.sfgate.com. February 11, 2012.
  • I think one of the most rewarding experiences in life is to see people come to Christ and make lifestyle changes. When that happens, you definitely see God behind it. This year we've seen eight students make first-time decisions for Christ and when I see that, it's a great feeling. I'm really thankful that God is changing somebody, or sometimes he's changing me.

    Thinking   Eight   Years  
    "Jeremy Lin: Taking Harvard basketball to new levels". StudentSoul Interview, studentsoul.intervarsity.org.
  • Just this whole journey [of life] has been a blessing from God, so for me to be here [on Earth] I'm just taking it one day at a time and really enjoying it.

  • I was playing garbage minutes the first two to three weeks. There was definitely a little bit of 'what's going on?' in my prayers.

    Prayer   Two   Three  
  • The way you talk to your teammates and push them and the way you treat them is important. There is a fine line between trying to help your teammates and criticizing them. The toughest part for me is how to keep my teammates accountable but at the same time do it in a loving way that doesnt judge or condemn them. It's definitely been a struggle and I'm trying to learn how to lead consciously in a way that honors God.

  • I'm very humbled and honored. I'm very thankful to the Asian-American Community for all their support!

    Interview with Eric Guilleminault, www.nbadraft.net. June 16, 2010.
  • It's the off-the-court spotlight in terms of having people look at you in terms of analyzing every little thing you do in your life, or having less privacy in your day-to-day activities, that's an area I need to get more accustomed to.

    People   Needs   Looks  
    "Interview: Jeremy Lin on Embracing 'Linsanity' Spotlight, Where God Wants Him to Be". Interview with Alex Murashko, www.christianpost.com. October 2, 2013.
  • If you look back at my story, it doesn’t matter where you look, but God’s fingerprints are all over the place.

    Looks   Stories   Matter  
    "The Jeremy Lin show lands in Toronto to face the Raptors". Press Conference, nationalpost.com. February 14, 2012.
  • And when other people see me play basketball...the way I treat my teammates, the opponents, the refs, that's all a reflection of God's image and God's love so that's the stuff I try to focus on.

  • I speak Mandarin and can read and write a little. I took a few classes at Harvard to get better in my reading and writing skills.

    Reading   Writing   Class  
    Interview With Eric Guilleminault, www.nbadraft.net. June 16, 2010.
  • New York is fast paced, with enthusiastic fans and lots of media attention. Houston's slower paced, and there's more of a southern culture to the city. But both cities have unbelievable food.

    New York   Media   Cities  
    "Jeremy Lin: The ‘Linsanity’ Interview". Interview With Kam Williams, www.eurweb.com. October 29, 2013.
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Jeremy Lin

  • Born: August 23, 1988
  • Occupation: Basketball player