Carlos Beltran Quotes

#1. I play because I know I can play the game, so it's their decision whether or not they want to keep me or they wanna trade me. Whatever decision they make, I will understand it.

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#2. I just need to come to the park every day thinking something good is going to happen to me and hoping today is going to be the day.

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#3. I don't want to be hiding from people. It would be difficult to be recognized everywhere, so that I couldn't do things ordinary people do.

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#4. I like to be aggressive. I like to swing the bat.

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#5. Now that I feel 100 percent, I'm looking forward to playing my game the way I want to-getting on base, stealing bases and trying to help the team any way I can.

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#6. It's not supposed to be easy, if it's easy, it's no good, that's the way I look at it.

Craig Charles

#7. I can't change something that I've been all my life. But I can work to express myself and talk more.

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#8. My mom and dad gave me everything they could have given me.

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#9. My goal is to win. It doesn't matter how I do. I want to do well, but I just want the team to win.

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#10. Something in me is broken but people don't realize it because I always smile to hide it.

Souad

#11. I know there are a lot of expectations of me, and I will do the best I can.

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#12. I think I can play in the big leagues 10 or 15 years. But more important to me is winning-win, make the playoffs.

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#13. I used to think it would be neat to play my whole career with one team. But as a baseball player you want to come to the ballpark every day knowing you have a chance to win and that the games mean something.

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#14. I learned that I have to work hard every day, that I can't get down if I get in a slump.

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#15. Running after balls, diving, taking a home run away, it gives me such a good feeling. I am happy to do it.

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#16. I was always thinking, 'One day I want to be like Bernie Williams.'

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#17. When you're close to your family, you want to be close to them.

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#18. I have more confidence than I ever have before.

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#19. A fat servant is not much of a man. A beaten servant is a great man, because in his breast freedom has its home.

Halldor Laxness

#20. I pray to God to be a great player, but I want to keep my life.

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#21. I think everybody has a point where they're not going to cross that line. There were a couple of things with Comedy Central that we had to fight for. They were pretty cool about everything. I don't think there was anything we really fought for that didn't happen.

Jillian Bell

#22. Look, you've got a generation of people coming along who are going to form their own new relationship with the idea of supporting the causes that they care about or changing the world. And these people are not going to do it the way our parents do it.

Edward Norton

#23. I like people talking about me, about my defense or what I'm doing. I like to see that, and that makes me work hard.

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#24. It's going to be crazy. I'm guessing when we play against the Dominicans, half the field will be Dominican fans and half will be Puerto Rican fans. With all the big-time players in the World Classic, it's going to be huge.

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#25. Major League Baseball should retire Roberto Clemente's number, just like they did Jackie Robinson's.

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#26. I'm a family man. I just love being around my family.

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