David Ortiz Quotes

Negativity doesn't help me.
David Ortiz

Help, Negativity

I just come do what I've got to do, play my game. And I don't worry if anybody likes it.
David Ortiz

Game, Play, Worry

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

Mom, Happy, Mother

People, man, they love hurting people. It's not even fair.
David Ortiz

Love, Hurting, Fair

Sometimes you just don't feel the same everyday, it doesn't matter what you do, but when you have people looking forward to seeing you perform for them, that puts you in the mood, and that's natural in Boston. That's why it's such a special place to play.
David Ortiz

Forward, Play, Special

I stress a lot, sometimes.
David Ortiz

Stress, Sometimes

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

Work, Important, Career

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

End, Career, Why

All I like to do is work every day and have an idea what I want to do.
David Ortiz

Everybody goes through some tough times in their life, no matter what you do. Man, I've had my tough times.
David Ortiz

Life, Through, Tough

Everybody has something to prove each year. Everybody has a responsibility in this game. Even the batboy.
David Ortiz

Game, Year, Everybody

I come to play everyday.
David Ortiz

I just love the feeling from the fans and when I'm walking on deck I can hear people screaming and wishing you the best. That puts you into the game more than anything.
David Ortiz

Love, Best, Feeling

I just want to play baseball.
David Ortiz

I know in my situation, my mind works more than everything else. I've been like that my whole career.
David Ortiz

Mind, Everything, Career

I never thought that buying supplements and vitamins, it was going to hurt anybody's feelings.
David Ortiz

Hurt, Feelings, Thought

I showed people that it's not about guessing what people can do. It's about saying, 'Here, show me what you can do.'
David Ortiz

Saying, Here, Show

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

Life, Death, Deep

I swing hard all the time. That's what I've done my whole life - hit.
David Ortiz

Life, Time, Hard

I try to be as quiet as I can at the plate, but still aggressive.
David Ortiz

Try, Quiet, Aggressive

I try to do things the right way.
David Ortiz

I'm a guy that people look at me not only as a guy that hit the ball.
David Ortiz

I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me.
David Ortiz

Good, Win, Play

I'm going to be done when I've decided that I'm done.
David Ortiz

I'm the kind of a player who, if you give me something good to hit, I'm going to swing at it. Otherwise, there's nothing else you can do.
David Ortiz

Good, Nothing, Give

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Biography

Nationality: Dominican Republican

Born: January 18, 1975

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