Top 100 Ortiz Quotes
#1. Trust me, I play the game for the fans, my family and myself.
David Ortiz
#2. The Peace Corps is an outstanding organization that promotes peace through helping countless individuals who want to help build a better life for the community in which they serve.
Solomon Ortiz
#3. I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me.
David Ortiz
#5. A Georgia volunteer, afterward a colonel in the Confederate service, said: "I fought through the civil war and have seen men shot to pieces and slaughtered by thousands, but the Cherokee removal was the cruelest work I ever knew."34
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
#6. I'm the kind of guy that I never forget my teammates.
David Ortiz
#8. The most important thing is to find the balance between city and nature. I have that 'hippie quality' - my husband is a super-hippie Los Angeles boy - so we'll have to make time to go to Puerto Rico, and upstate New York, and be sure we get to do outdoorsy stuff like that.
Ana Ortiz
#9. My whole career, my swing has always been the most important thing to me. Even when I'm taking a shower, I work on my swing.
David Ortiz
#10. 'Ugly Betty' has been the most important thing I've ever done, easily. I was able to do more with one character than I can ever imagine doing again - Hilda was hilariously funny and emotionally deep ... I really got to showcase what I could do with a character.
Ana Ortiz
#11. I've always wanted two kids. I've always wanted a girl and a boy.
Ana Ortiz
#12. Love and ruin are explained with letters of the alphabet.
The power of the word can describe the glory of the universe. It only requires an open mind and heart.
J.R. Ortiz
#14. It's always nice to look in the mirror at the end of the day and see that you helped somebody's life ... even if only a little bit.
Tito Ortiz
#16. Euro-American colonialism, an aspect of the capitalist economic globalization, had from its beginnings a genocidal tendency.
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
#17. For my constituents, owning a home is the culmination of many years of hard work and the realization of the American Dream. At no time should a local entity take those years of hard work solely to increase their tax revenue.
Solomon Ortiz
#18. The key to spontaneous wit is an unburdened mind.
Darwin Ortiz
#19. Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.
Solomon Ortiz
#20. If you can perfect the booth, the stage and just your persona, like maybe in interviews and when people talk to you, then you're a full well-rounded emcee in my opinion.
Joell Ortiz
#21. Supporting the troops has got to mean more than bumper stickers on pickup trucks, my friends. We need to give them what they need.
Solomon Ortiz
#22. I wake up hip-hop,
Go to sleep hip-hop,
Dream 'bout hip-hop,
'Cause I AM HIP-HOP.
Joell Ortiz
#23. I don't think much of Tito Ortiz. He needs to grow balls and sign to fight Chuck Liddell.
Tank Abbott
#24. I don't try to hit the ball 500 feet. It looks good when you hit it 500 feet, but as long as it goes over the fence, it's a home run. When you swing hard, it takes a little bit of recognition away from you. The power you're trying to increase - you're not all the way through it with your vision.
David Ortiz
#26. I try to be as quiet as I can at the plate, but still aggressive.
David Ortiz
#27. What we have to realize is that we are part of the crisis, and we are determining the outcome; our actions, at a personal level as well as a planetary level, are part of the solution. If we do nothing then disaster could be the final outcome.
Ernesto Ortiz
#29. I need to eat before a workout. If I exercise in the morning, I'll have a little oatmeal, cereal, or a hard-boiled egg with toast. If I go in the afternoon, I'll eat a turkey sandwich with cheese for lunch.
Ana Ortiz
#30. Columbus Day is still a federal holiday despite Columbus never having set foot on any territory ever claimed by the United States.
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
#31. It takes a fierce devotion to defend your artistic space, and eternal vigilance over it, because the needs of others will grow like vines in your little plot and claim it back for the jungle.
Judith Ortiz Cofer
#32. I'm a guy that people look at me not only as a guy that hit the ball.
David Ortiz
#33. I will punish the hammer and turn him into a mallet.
Tito Ortiz
#34. God put me on this earth to be a tool.
Tito Ortiz
#35. As a father and grandfather, I have witnessed firsthand the joy of new life entering the world. I know the pain and apprehension that goes along with premature births and birth defects.
Solomon Ortiz
#36. I couldn't have asked for a better kid. She's our own little Buddha baby so far. I'm waiting for the other shoe to drop to tell you the truth. It's like the calm before the storm.
Ana Ortiz
#37. I've always been my own hitting coach.
David Ortiz
#38. Prepare for the worst so the best will happen
Tito Ortiz
#39. I have fought to protect those benefits that ensure better salaries for teachers across the Nation such as grants to pay off student loans and funding for Teach for America. Still, we must all do more to show our continued appreciation for our Nation's leading role models.
Solomon Ortiz
#40. You are transformed
into one of the gypsy ancestors
we have never discussed.
Judith Ortiz Cofer
#41. Independent radical women often live lonely lives if they expect equality.
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
#43. Small businesses drive this economy and it is unacceptable that the President's budget proposal does not give them the tools they need to be successful.
Solomon Ortiz
#44. I worked with the March of Dimes to enact legislation for a national birth defects prevention program to provide surveillance, research and preventive services aimed at reducing the rate of birth defects.
Solomon Ortiz
#45. Without you,
I am an empty place
where spiders crawl and nothing takes root.
Judith Ortiz Cofer
#46. Education should be one of our top funding priorities; talking about it does not help the teachers and students who desperately need promises fulfilled.
Solomon Ortiz
#47. If I can't hit at a high level, I won't play, and I know there comes a point where my body won't be able to do that.
David Ortiz
#48. A lot of people write books not at the end of their career. Why you gotta wait until then? When you're momentum's going, that's when people really want to get to know about you.
David Ortiz
#49. Sometimes when you're fighting, fighting, fighting, the mind needs some time off and you regroup and get back to normal.
David Ortiz
#52. I want to be one of the greats. I want to be the pound for pound king and I know what it takes to get there.
Victor Ortiz
#53. This is our f
g city. And nobody is going to dictate our freedom.
David Ortiz
#54. It's nice to feel loved instead of feeling hated.
Tito Ortiz
#55. You just have to go as far as you can go. Everyone works his way up.
David Ortiz
#56. She was mourning all her life - not for her husband, who had released her with his death, but for her own dead heart.
Judith Ortiz Cofer
#57. Through the years I've been getting better and better and better, and it's what you learn though the seasons.
David Ortiz
#58. I just swing hard in case I hit it
that's it.
David Ortiz
#59. You can't say that being a fan is more serious, because players are trying to do better in order to get paid better.
David Ortiz
#60. With success comes a lot of failure, and it doesn't matter how many times you fall it just depends on how you get up and keep succeeding.
Victor Ortiz
#61. I'm very used to hurricanes. I'm from Puerto Rico and we have 3 or 4 a year. When you have no power, no light, no email, no place to go, you realize who your loved ones are and where you are in your life at that moment.
Luis D. Ortiz
#62. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Peace Corps as it reached its 45th anniversary on March 1, 2006.
Solomon Ortiz
#63. Andrew Jackson was the implementer of the final solution for the Indigenous peoples east of the Mississippi. Andrew
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
#64. In life do what you want. Because
you'll regret it later on when you can no
longer do it
Christian O. Ortiz
#65. Stealing is stealing, whether you use a computer command or a crowbar, and whether you take documents, data or dollars.
Carmen Ortiz
#66. They do say breastfeeding is nature's lipo.
Ana Ortiz
#67. As a survival instinct, people have selective sight. Sometimes we do not perceive what we should because it will break us inside. We can't break. We must stand strong for the world is a cruel place and the only want to defeat its wickedness is to pretend that it does not harm us.
Annie Ortiz
#68. The history of the United States is a history of settler colonialism - the founding of a state based on the ideology of white supremacy, the widespread practice of African slavery, and a policy of genocide and land theft.
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
#69. I am taken to the police station and they place me in an interrogation room. I am there for about thirty minutes before someone walks in.
Jorge Ortiz
#70. Some of our best fighters are not only Puerto Rican greats but all-time greats of the sport. Carlos Ortiz, Wilfredo Gomez, Wilfredo Benitez and Felix 'Tito' Trinidad and many others have made Puerto Rican boxing what it is today, and I am only an extension of their greatness.
Miguel Cotto
#71. You can have a phenomenal booth artist and he can get in there and be a technician in the booth and it won't translate on the stage. I think that's what makes emcees emcees. Some rapper dudes are great rappers but it don't translate on stage.
Joell Ortiz
#72. I spent my 30s figuring out how to be a grown up, I guess. I loved my 30s! My 30s were really about being happy with what I was doing.
Ana Ortiz
#73. Teachers are our greatest public servants; they spend their lives educating our young people and shaping our Nation for tomorrow.
Solomon Ortiz
#74. You owe dough? You ain't give up that cheese? Hey ...
Sooner or later, you'll Pay, Pal (no eBay).
Joell Ortiz
#75. The similarities among different kinds of audiences far outweigh the differences.
Darwin Ortiz
#76. I still feel like a kid sometimes myself so hard to believe that I'm a mom. Now I'm an adult! It only took 38 years!
Ana Ortiz
#77. David Ortiz is a genius. He's incredible to watch. Over and over, he hits home runs that are simply transcendent.
Juliana Hatfield
#78. Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities.
Solomon Ortiz
#79. The fans know that I don't give at-bats away.
David Ortiz
#80. I'm not thinking home run, I just want to put a good swing on the ball. When you go looking for home runs, you get off of your swing. So you don't think of homers when you go up to the plate.
David Ortiz
#81. In fact, in 2002, the Secretary of Defense authorized such support on a reimbursable basis to organizations formerly components of the Department of Justice and Department of the Treasury and currently components of the Department of Homeland Security.
Solomon Ortiz
#83. I don't aim for money. Money never has or will be my motivation. I
Luis D. Ortiz
#84. The continuity between invading and occupying sovereign Indigenous nations in order to achieve continental control in North America and employing the same tactics overseas to achieve global control is key to understanding the future of the United States in the world. The
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
#85. Over the last five years, the Administration and the majority in Congress have appropriated less than $900 million for port security grants - despite the Coast Guard's determination that $5.4 billion is needed over 10 years.
Solomon Ortiz
#86. I start thinking about life after death. I've got to quit thinking about it because it's very deep. Very deep. Sometimes you start thinking about it, and you don't feel like you want to be alive, so I don't like to get all quiet.
David Ortiz
#87. The decade is over, time to begin forgiving
old sins. Thirteen years since your death
on a Florida interstate - and again
a dream of an old wrong.
Judith Ortiz Cofer
#88. Just keep a positive mind and all things positive will greet you within your atmosphere ...
Kenneth G. Ortiz
#89. What happened to me should teach everybody that you should never give up on anybody.
David Ortiz
#90. My mom, she wasn't like a baseball mother who knew everything about the game. She just wanted me to be happy with what I was doing.
David Ortiz
#91. What I tell ya? Don't blink! It's just gonna be over quick.
Tito Ortiz
#92. Ortiz is now synonymous with walk-off homers. After all, he hit a total of nine game-ending blasts from 2002-07. And that was just in the regular season. It was his blasts in the 2004 postseason that cemented his legacy in Boston.
Tucker Elliot
#93. From the bitter cold winter at Valley Forge, to the mountains of Afghanistan and the deserts of Iraq, our soldiers have courageously answered when called, gone where ordered, and defended our nation with honor.
Solomon Ortiz
#94. I think it's really important for my daughter to see her parents being physically fit and for that to be a part of her life. The examples we set for her will stay with her the rest of her life.
Ana Ortiz
#95. I dont want to just be a broker all my life, I want to lead.
Luis D. Ortiz
#96. European institutions and the worldview of conquest and colonialism had formed several centuries before that. From the eleventh through the thirteenth centuries, Europeans conducted the Crusades to conquer North Africa and the Middle East, leading to unprecedented wealth in the hands of a few.
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
#97. I'm so happy with the show. There's nothing in this life I'll ever regret - bad or good. I look back, learn from it, and be a better man the next day.
Luis D. Ortiz
#98. affinities under the crust of colonialism. This brief overview of precolonial North America suggests the magnitude of what was lost to all humanity and counteracts the settler-colonial myth of the wandering Neolithic hunter.
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
#99. In the wind that may travel
as far as you have gone, I send this message: Out here,
in a place you will not forget, a simple man
has been moved to curse the rising sun and to question
God's unfinished work.
Judith Ortiz Cofer
#100. The most revered presidents - Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln, Wilson, both Roosevelts, Truman, Kennedy, Reagan, Clinton, Obama - have each advanced populist imperialism while gradually increasing inclusion of other groups beyond the core of descendants of old settlers into the ruling mythology.
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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