"You learn as a player not to listen……" — Cal Ripken, Jr.
"You learn as a player not to listen to the criticism. Many of the people who put out that criticism might not be as accomplished, might not understand the game as well from the inside-out."
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40 Quotes by Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Ultimately, at the end of the day, you couldn't say you were better than the other person because you knew…
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As long as I can compete, I won't quit. Reaching three-thousand is not the finish line as long as I…
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Early in my career, I decided I never wanted to get out of shape.
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I'd like to be remembered. I'd like to think that someday two guys will be talking in a bar and…
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So many good things have happened to me in the game of baseball. When I do allow myself a chance…
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The streak has become my identity; it's who I've become.
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The reality is that players can't play forever.
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Whether your name is (Lou) Gehrig or (Cal) Ripken, (Joe) DiMaggio or (Jackie) Robinson, or that of some youngster who…
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If you do a job, do it right or there is no point.
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The best thing you can do in the whole world is to play baseball. That's a lucky job... The passion…
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When things happen to you in the worst way, you live with it, you go over it, you think, 'What…
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You could be a kid for as long as you want when you play baseball.
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