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My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball
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"My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball"

- Steve Nash

About this Quote

In this quote, Steve Nash reviews his youth and the sports he played. He reveals that his dad was a soccer gamer, which may have influenced his interest in the sport. However, he also discusses that all of his buddies played basketball, which led him to stick to basketball instead. This reveals that Nash had the ability to make his own decision and pick a sport that he enjoyed and felt comfortable playing, regardless of his dad's impact. It likewise highlights the importance of peer influence and how it can shape one's interests and options. In general, this quote showcases Nash's love for basketball and his ability to make independent choices.

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Steve Nash This quote is written / told by Steve Nash somewhere between February 7, 1974 and today. He was a famous Athlete from Canada. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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