"For me, being tall was very positive because I thought my mom was the most beautiful person ever." ― Lisa Leslie Topic(s): Home More From Lisa Leslie "To feel the presence of the Lord is an amazing thing." "I don’t think I would have been able to stick with it and been proud of who I am and be feminine out on the court. I think I would have folded to the peer pressure if I didn’t have my mom to encourage me to be me and be proud of how tall I am." "Everyone talks about age, but it’s not about age. It’s about work ethic. Winning never gets old." More In Home "There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort."― Jane Austen "Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown."― Stephen Gardiner "The only place I’ve felt was really my home is my cabin up north. There’s something in the water there that connects me to that place. There’s also this sense of isolation and loneliness about it that I’ve never been able to shake."― Jessica Lange