Alex Rodriguez Quotes

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Alex Rodriguez

Profession : Athlete

Birth : July 27, 1975

I just don't see the light. Where is the light? What am I in this for?

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I just want to be able to communicate with my fan base.

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The births of my two daughters were the two greatest moments of my life.

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Having the respect of your peers means the world to me.

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No athlete ever ends his or her career the way you want to. We all want to play forever. But it doesn't work that way. Accepting the end gracefully is part of being a professional athlete.

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When I arrived in Texas in 2001, I felt an enormous amount of pressure. I felt like I had all the weight of the world on top of me, and I needed to perform, and perform at a high level every day.

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I've always enjoyed challenges.

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My father played baseball. That's what I know to do. That's my gift. God has given me the greatest gift. And that's what I love to do.

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My girls are great at making fun of Dad. They're never impressed with anything I do. I love that. I hope that never changes.

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I've had a Ph.D. in saying dumb things over the years.

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All I want to do is play baseball.

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Eventually, my W-2 income will wind down, and my investments can actually make that up.

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I take full responsibility for the mistakes that led to my suspension for the 2014 season.

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You get to a point where you get tired of being stupid and selfish and not being honest with yourself.

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I have a big scar in my thigh from a dog bite by my German shepherd. His name was Ripper. He was trying to get in a fight with another dog, and I tried to break it up, and he got me pretty good.

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I had a great year and left my guts out on the field.

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I don't trust anyone except a very, very few people.

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There are a lot of people who don't like me.

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It's a game that just takes so much out of you. Every aspect of your life has to be very narrow, very focused. Everything else has to go away. And because of that, I think it's obviously not healthy. The last thing I'm looking for is sympathy.

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I never like to think about going back; I only look forward.

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