--- title: "1 Play Fun Quotes By Steve Nash" description: "1 Play Fun quotes by Steve Nash. Plus more from Steve Nash and more Play Fun sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2f/steve-nash-4910_best-way_play-because-it-s-fun-and-not-to-become_1247616.jpg" --- > [Play because it's fun, and not to become a pro. If your goal is to become pro, the best way to realize that is by loving what you do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/play-because-it-s-fun-and-not-to-become-a-pro-if-your-goal-is-to/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2f/steve-nash-4910_best-way_play-because-it-s-fun-and-not-to-become_1247616.jpg) ## More by Steve Nash > [We love playing together and we love adversity. You know, back-to-back, the two best teams in the East.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/we-love-playing-together-and-we-love-adversity-you-know-back-to-back/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [“I think it's important that people stand up for what they believe in.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/i-think-it-s-important-that-people-stand-up-for-what-they-believe-in/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [Professional athletes die twice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/professional-athletes-die-twice/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [I think it's important that people stand up for what they believe in. It's important that people discuss things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/i-think-it-s-important-that-people-stand-up-for-what-they-believe-in-2/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [Sometimes it's difficult maintaining my friendships, but to me, it's well worth it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/sometimes-it-s-difficult-maintaining-my-friendships-but-to-me-it-s/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [I know what I can do and what I'm able to accomplish.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/i-know-what-i-can-do-and-what-i-m-able-to-accomplish/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [Leadership is possible in all different ways, and in all different areas of life. Whether it is with friends or family, I expect them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/leadership-is-possible-in-all-different-ways-and-in-all-different/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [The crowd gives us so much energy and we are able to really feed off of it. Hitting those shots and having the crowd…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/the-crowd-gives-us-so-much-energy-and-we-are-able-to-really-feed-off/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [My approach has been that a player with determination and a willingness to work harder than anyone else can accomplish anything. It's a simple…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/my-approach-has-been-that-a-player-with-determination-and-a/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [Basketball isn't as popular in Canada as it is in the US. Hockey is by far the most popular sport in Canada.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/basketball-isn-t-as-popular-in-canada-as-it-is-in-the-us-hockey-is-by/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [I am a huge believer in giving back and helping out in the community and the world. Think globally, act locally I suppose. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/i-am-a-huge-believer-in-giving-back-and-helping-out-in-the-community/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [I have definitely gone through my ups and downs and faced my adversity and my nay-sayers, but managed to do all right. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/i-have-definitely-gone-through-my-ups-and-downs-and-faced-my/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [I don't think coaches should have to wear mic's. It is an invasion of privacy. We are trying to accomplish things, and wearing microphones…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/i-don-t-think-coaches-should-have-to-wear-mic-s-it-is-an-invasion-of/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [Besides P.E., geography was my best class in high school. I was in this gifted class when I was younger, and it was wicked!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/besides-p-e-geography-was-my-best-class-in-high-school-i-was-in-this/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) > [My ideal day would be to get a good work out in, listen to music, talk to my family and friends on the phone,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-nash/my-ideal-day-would-be-to-get-a-good-work-out-in-listen-to-music-talk/) [Steve Nash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-nash/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/play-fun/steve-nash/#itemlist", "name": "1 Play Fun Quotes By Steve Nash", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Play because it's fun, and not to become a pro. 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