Looking back, I now see so many similarities between my own childhood and that of my sons. My father stepped in when I needed him, and that gave me the chance for a better life. That’s what I’m doing for my boys now.
DWYANE WADEI understand being the villain is what people like. People play to that. They want to know about the villain.
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All children need their fathers, but boys especially need fathers to teach them how to be men.
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The biggest thing, and what I told some of the partners in the summit, was me thanking them for their constant support with everything that I’ve been through the last couple years on and off the court.
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Whenever I feel like I’m getting too far away from where I need to be,
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I’m the kind of parent who asks my kids questions like, ‘What would be your ideal thing to do in the summer?’
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My job, my whole life, I’ve always had that kind of doubter, people have always doubted me. And I don’t know how I would succeed without it. So I welcome it, and it gives me a challenge, and I will see if I can live up to my challenge.
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At 9 years old, I moved in with my father because my mother could no longer care for me.
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Over my career, I’ve had to adjust my game.
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When I first got into the league, I tried to fit in. Now I don’t care.
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The thing is, I don’t do these things for recognition, being a good teammate, being a positive member of the community. I do them because those things make me whole and complete.
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I think you really have to become a parent to understand what you will endure to be there for your kids.
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Fatherhood is the best thing that could happen to me, and I’m just glad I can share my voice.
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I understand that I’m not perfect. I made mistakes and I had a hand in everything that’s happened to me, good and bad.
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The biggest surprise has been making the adjustment after losing a game.
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I’ve played for the Miami Heat my whole career under Pat Riley. Mr. GQ himself. So when I pick out my outfits before a game, I’m already feeling confident. And some of that swagger stays with me when I take the court.
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I’m a playmaker, and I’m going to score. At the end of the day, my job is to put the ball in the basket.
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