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I guess anytime you are mentioned with Hank Aaron, it is the ultimate compliment, not only as a hitter, but obviously, the great ballplayer that he was.

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Alex Rodriguez
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: July 27
Baseball Player
Brooklyn
New York
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Some things are meant to be and if it was, you will know it.
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I'm not a real vocal guy, but sometimes you need to kick someone in the ass.
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I don't care if people like me or not. Respect is more important.
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I hate the word 'potential'-potential means you haven't gotten it done.
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Keep reading books, stay in school. I encourage kids to read as much as they can, I challenge you to read a book every two weeks, like I try to.
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I think it's just getting comfortable in New York City, comfortable in your own skin.
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I've never experienced- besides the birth of my two daughters-the feeling of winning a world championship in New York in the new stadium. It's something I'll never forget.
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Michael Jordan told me the way he kept the crown was by always outworking everyone else because he knew everyone was always coming after him. You can sneak up on people when you are 18, 19, 20. It's tougher when you're established. Before, I'd see 13, 14, 15 pitches that I could drive in a game. Now, I see one, two or three, so I have to be better.
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I love the challenge of the game. I love the work. My goal right now is to have a season next year that will make people forget about this one. I'll use things like this for motivation. I'm pumped. I'm hungry.
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This is how I define grace: youre on the main stage, and it looks like it has been rehearsed 100 times, everything goes so smoothly. Thats where I get my confidence and success, from knowing that I have an edge because I know Im prepared.
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My mother's the most special person in my life ... I consider her my MVP: Most Valuable Parent.
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I want to build a positive image that will last my career.
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I've done a lot of special things in this game, and for none of that to be considered clutch, it's an injustice.
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I had a great year and left my guts out on the field.
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Walking the streets of New York, a lot of people are cheering me on. It feels good.
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