Kirk Gibson Quotes

#1. I'm not out here to win a beauty contest.

Kirk Gibson

#2. If you're a manager you can't get frustrated and be emotional. You have to continue to steer the ship, you can't let go of the wheel because who knows where it will go then.

Kirk Gibson

#3. Everybody has bad at-bats
except McCutchen.

Kirk Gibson

#4. Now here I am almost 52 years old, it's really easy. I'm way more at peace. But when you're a competitor, and you're as intent on becoming the best in the world as I was, it comes with consequences.

Kirk Gibson

#5. I got to experience a world championship with some great teammates.

Kirk Gibson

#6. There was a perception of me, and I earned it because I was really intense, really gruff. I treated certain people poorly at times. It was because of who I was. It was almost my strength. I came in all business. I tried to find ways to fit in with that demeanor, but it's not easy.

Kirk Gibson

#7. I was kind of a volatile personality, very intense. Because of that, I drew some criticism and people would say things about me, and my parents had tried to defend me. I would just tell them don't worry about it. Our day will come.

Kirk Gibson

#8. Life isn't about what you can see, it's about what you know and believe.

Elijah G. Clark

#9. Schools used to fund-raise for luxuries, like a trip to the water slides. Now, we fund-raise for things we have to have.

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#10. get more stupider.

Curtis Sittenfeld

#11. I have faced many different obstacles in my life, and have always maintained a strong belief that no matter the circumstances, I could overcome those obstacles,

Kirk Gibson

#12. If you don't give inspiration an opportunity, it will never arrive.

Ethan Hawke

#13. My idea of a 'super bowl' is when the catcher is standing in front of the plate with the ball, waiting for me as I round third ... and I make him drop it. That's a quality Super Bowl.

Kirk Gibson

#14. Risk is the inevitable product of liberty - and it's responsible not only for great tragedy, but also great triumph.

Tony Snow

#15. There is a place in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever again.

Elizabeth Lawrence

#16. We're taking up some science experiments, some crystal growth things, we have a refrigerator that carries up some samples, new samples that go into the station, we bring the old ones home; we have a lot of clothing, we have a lot of food-U.S. and Russian food.

Linda M. Godwin