--- title: "1 Better Educated Quotes By Lisa Leslie" description: "1 Better Educated quotes by Lisa Leslie. Plus more from Lisa Leslie and more Better Educated sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/370/lisa-leslie-17216_basketball_i-m-a-better-and-more-educated-person-be_2287989.jpg" --- > [I'm a better and more educated person because of basketball.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/i-m-a-better-and-more-educated-person-because-of-basketball/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/370/lisa-leslie-17216_basketball_i-m-a-better-and-more-educated-person-be_2287989.jpg) ## More by Lisa Leslie > [Boys have a tendency to jump around a lot more than girls. Boys have that desire to want to dunk way more than girls…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/boys-have-a-tendency-to-jump-around-a-lot-more-than-girls-boys-have/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [You just don't want to get pigeon-holed into one position. That's why even though I start out at center, I may play small forward,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/you-just-don-t-want-to-get-pigeon-holed-into-one-position-that-s-why/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [I think it's great for the women to show that they are women and be feminine. And that's something that I've always promoted.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/i-think-it-s-great-for-the-women-to-show-that-they-are-women-and-be/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [I played on an all-boys team in the 8th grade, but they wouldnt throw me the ball even though I was on their team.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/i-played-on-an-all-boys-team-in-the-8th-grade-but-they-wouldnt-throw/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [I encourage girls to play sports and play hard.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/i-encourage-girls-to-play-sports-and-play-hard/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [Until now, until I actually got into law class, I just never thought of it as being an interest for me, but it's really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/until-now-until-i-actually-got-into-law-class-i-just-never-thought-of/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [If, by the way I play, I can be a role model or encourage someone else, that would be great.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/if-by-the-way-i-play-i-can-be-a-role-model-or-encourage-someone-else/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [Right now I'm 185, which is really good for me yet very hard for me to maintain. My weight seems high for the average…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/right-now-i-m-185-which-is-really-good-for-me-yet-very-hard-for-me-to/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [My success has surpassed my childhood dreams.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/my-success-has-surpassed-my-childhood-dreams/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [I'm probably taller than 90% of the men I meet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/i-m-probably-taller-than-90-of-the-men-i-meet/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [Well, the first quality of being a good leader is you have to be able to follow. See, a good leader cant just be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/well-the-first-quality-of-being-a-good-leader-is-you-have-to-be-able/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [It's really not about the money. It's just about educating yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/it-s-really-not-about-the-money-it-s-just-about-educating-yourself/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [Manu Ginobili is just a baller dude.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/manu-ginobili-is-just-a-baller-dude/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [I've grown so much since 1996. I think that was the turning point of when I started to go to church every Sunday and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/i-ve-grown-so-much-since-1996-i-think-that-was-the-turning-point-of/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) > [I've never proclaimed myself to be a shooter. But I am definitely a scorer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/i-ve-never-proclaimed-myself-to-be-a-shooter-but-i-am-definitely-a/) [Lisa Leslie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-leslie/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better-educated/lisa-leslie/#itemlist", "name": "1 Better Educated Quotes By Lisa Leslie", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm a better and more educated person because of basketball.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lisa Leslie" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-leslie/i-m-a-better-and-more-educated-person-because-of-basketball/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/370/lisa-leslie-17216_basketball_i-m-a-better-and-more-educated-person-be_2287989.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/370/lisa-leslie-17216_basketball_i-m-a-better-and-more-educated-person-be_2287989.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/370/lisa-leslie-17216_basketball_i-m-a-better-and-more-educated-person-be_2287989.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm a better and more educated person because of basketball.” — Lisa Leslie", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better-educated/lisa-leslie/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better-educated/lisa-leslie/", "name": "Better Educated Quotes by Lisa Leslie", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better-educated/lisa-leslie/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/370/lisa-leslie-17216_basketball_i-m-a-better-and-more-educated-person-be_2287989.jpg" }, "description": "1 Better Educated quotes by Lisa Leslie. 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