Ryan Sheckler famous quotes

Don't ever give up. You gotta keep trying, and never give up.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Giving Up #Trying

I like skateboarding. I'm here on this planet to skateboard; I feel this is what God wants me to do. I just live it. I get hurt all the time. I break bones. It's just all part of the process.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Hurt #Skateboarding #Want

Hopefully, kids realize you can do anything you want. Skateboarding can be that gateway.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Kids #Skateboarding #Want

I just want to keep things going. I just love testing myself.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Want #Testing

I won the first contest I ever entered, when I was 6.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Firsts #Contests

Every time somebody calls me out or tries to start something, it's motivation.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Motivation #Trying #Call Me

I live to ride, and ride to live.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Skateboarding

I am a skateboarder, and to stay fit for skating I have to stay away from a lot of things. I go to parties and that's fun for me, but between skating and lifting and everything, I know what I have to do the next day, so I'm very conscious about my schedule and keeping it.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Fun #Party #Skating

My life path has been a blessing and a great learning experience. Skateboarding is my passion and I don't see that changing. When I'm not skating, I love to surf. I'm open to the new experiences and opportunities.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Passion #Blessing #Opportunity

I am always hurt, but what are you going to do? I have to skate.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Hurt

The world is just waiting to be skated.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Waiting #World

When I am on my board, I always have my ID, ChapStick and maybe a $20 bill, because you never know when you'll need to buy a water or something.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Water #Bills #Boards

For me, skateboarding is a lifestyle. I really don't know anything different. My life revolves around skating. If I wasn't a professional skateboarder, I'd still be skating every day.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Skateboarding #Skating #Different

I know exactly what I'm doing when I'm doing a trick. I really hate it when I fail.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Hate #Failing #Tricks

I'm living with every step. I can't live with regret. The past is the past. I'm not worried about it. I can't change it. I can't fix it. It is what it is. I'm just living.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Regret #Past #Steps

I don't really have a type. I just kind of hang out with girls that I think have a good personality, know how to have fun, active and definitely have something going on in their life so they are busy so I'm not stuck all the time hanging out.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Girl #Fun #Thinking

Whatever sport you choose, do it because you love it, and don't expect to be an expert first thing. It takes time to do well at anything, but if you love it, you'll stick with it.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Sports #Firsts #Sticks

Lakers are my boys! I'm 100 percent the biggest Kobe fan on the planet. I text him after every game to tell him what's up.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Boys #Games #Lakers

I don't even need to do anything; I am always amped to skate. Always amped to be competing. I love competing - that's what I do. Any contest, it doesn't really take much. Just get me on the course and I'll get going.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Needs #Competing #Contests

Fans are the best. I'd do whatever for them.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Fans

This is something I've always wanted to do- to skate through a part of New York City that thousands of people ride through every week, feeling the energy of one of the original stomping grounds of street skating.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#New York #Cities #People

I'll always have my skate life, but I absolutely like the fun of making movies.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Fun

My whole life has been the skate life. I don't really remember doing anything besides skateboarding.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Skateboarding #Remember #Whole Life

I run a lot. I do a lot of yoga. Hot yoga. Which is random and sounds lame, but it has definitely made my flexibility and balance 100 percent better on my skateboard. I do that and a lot of plyometric, biometrics, and surf. I train every other day of the week and skate for an hour everyday.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Running #Yoga #Everyday

I kind of just put my boards together wherever I feel comfortable that day. It could be on the kitchen table, on the ground, on the couch, wherever.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Kitchen #Together #Boards

I just motor through school in the morning and then go skating.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Morning #School #Skating

I barely ever watch TV, but when I do, I usually only watch MTV shows, like 'The Real World Sydney.'
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Real #Mtv #World

It's not that I don't respect my parents' authority or appreciate all that they did for me, but when I was 18 I was able to move out, and I was out. I feel like a different person since then; I mean, it's obviously a big turning point in life. I feel like I've established myself, and I'm a smarter and more mature for it.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Moving #Mean #Appreciate

If I weren't skateboarding, I'd love to race cars. I like anything that's fast and active.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Race #Car #Skateboarding

No one can tell me what to do on my skateboard. My skateboard is my safe spot. I can learn tricks, I can have fun, I can do whatever I want on my skateboard.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Fun #Safe #Want

I skate to anything with a good beat, anything that can get me motivated.
-- Ryan Sheckler

#Motivated #Beats