My whole career has been trying to please people in basketball. Now it's time to please myself. Candace Parker More Quotes by Candace Parker More Quotes From Candace Parker Today I know that there is still work to be done, but along the way I am achieving my dreams. Candace Parker done dream today On my best days, such as when I was a junior in high school coming off a 42-point performance and near triple-double, my dad was there to tell me I haven't arrived yet and bring me back to reality. Candace Parker dad reality school You're measured by championships no matter what. Candace Parker no-matter-what championship matter So you have to take the good with the bad. Candace Parker life-going-on smile goes-on I look at it this way: the WNBA is 13 years young. I think eventually women will get to that point, maybe in my daughter's generation, where their salaries will be similar to men's. But we're still starting off, like, where the NBA was back in the 1950s. Candace Parker daughter mother men I don't think I would take the game with the same mentality that I do now if I hadn't been injured. Candace Parker injured games thinking For me, family has always come first. Candace Parker firsts My dad was my first coach and drove me extremely hard from a very young age. Candace Parker dad age firsts I think it's great that young girls have the WNBA to look up to now. Candace Parker girl looks thinking I wouldn't mind being the female MJ. I want to have major crossover appeal. Candace Parker female mind want It will be exciting to have my child share my career and to remember what I was like when I was young. Candace Parker careers remember children My baby is the joy in my life. Candace Parker my-baby joy baby From my first dunk at 14 years old to my second NCAA Championship at the University of Tennessee, my intense training with my dad was always to credit. Candace Parker intense-training dad years Male athletes don't get dropped when they father kids. Candace Parker athlete father kids The Sparks have always been committed to success and making the right moves to build upon their rich tradition in the WNBA. Candace Parker sparks tradition moving You want your coach's blessing. Candace Parker coaches blessing want Today I know that there is still work to be done, but along the way my I am achieving my dreams. Candace Parker i-am dreams work today What's so special about this team is that we all have the same mentality, this sort of, 'We've been knocked down, let's get back up' mentality. Candace Parker down back team special I know Penny Toler and coach Ross have worked hard to put together a strong team this year, and I am ready to start the season with my teammates. Candace Parker i-am team strong together I'm very stubborn. I feel like I'm going to play this season. Candace Parker feel like stubborn play
