Skip to content

Childhood Quote by O. J. Mayo

“I got into a fight in my 10th-grade year, and it was on ESPN. It was a mistake, and you learn from it. Starting from the seventh grade, everything's been magnified like that. It's kind of like you have no childhood.” quote by O. J. Mayo — Download Open image

“I got into a fight in my 10th-grade year, and it was on ESPN. It was a mistake, and you learn from it. Starting from the seventh grade, everything's been magnified like that. It's kind of like you have no childhood.”

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings)

Childhood Children Everything Failure Fight Learn

More by O. J. Mayo

I've just learned that you can't take this game for granted. You have to stay professional and stay focused and stay prepared to produce…

Image

I'm not under any pressure. I'm just a kid having fun playing basketball.

Image

I am focusing on the process of making my dream come true, which is to play professional basketball.

Image

I definitely feel like I can fulfill any role that a team needs me to fulfill.

Image

When you've got guys touching the ball on the offensive end, they're really into the defensive end.

Image

If you rode to my mother's house, it's still a two-bedroom house, one floor. She still drives the same Toyota Corolla that she drove…

Image

I've got a short memory span.

Image

I was real close with Jason Kidd.

Image

I was 19 before. I understand how you want to come in and do so many things on the positive side. You're going to…

Image

Magic Johnson didn't play the style that Larry Bird did, and Michael Jordan sure didn't play the style that Magic or Bird played.

Image

In the barber shop you start playing checkers, and eventually you want to learn how to play chess. The pieces look a little more…

Image

I was telling some of my friends that I really wish college did pay because then you have an opportunity to have fun in…

Image

Explore all 57 O. J. Mayo quotes

More Childhood quotes

“Children's lives are always beginning and adults' lives are always ending. Or is it the opposite? Your childhood is always ending and your adult…

Image

“From childhood’s hour I have not been As others were—I have not seen As others saw—I could not bring My passions from a common…

Edgar Allan Poe

Image

We were so poor as kids. I didn't even see a bathtub, running water, hot water, commode - we didn't have any of that.…

Image

I had a rough upbringing. Group homes. Foster homes.

Image

When I talk about my childhood I used to say it as if it was scripted and I'd make jokes because it was a…

Image

Every man remembers his childhood as a kind of mythical age, just as every nation's childhood is its mythical age.

Giacomo Leopardi

Image

It's a very familiar type of place where people either go to their house on the lake or they get together in different places.…

Image

Ideal for the child and society in the best of times, Rudolf Steiner's brilliant process of education is critically needed and profoundly relevant now…

Joseph Chilton Pearce

Image

Downstairs in my house, I have a museum room. I keep all of my awards down there, and childhood photos, and even all the…

Image

Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much.

Image

On paper, it looks rough, but I had a great childhood.

Samantha Morton

Image

Let positive, strong, helpful thoughts enter into your brains from very childhood. Lay yourselves open to these thoughts, and not to weakening and paralysing…

Swami Vivekananda

Image

Browse all 5,434 Childhood quotes