Rookies Quotes
43 quotes by 41 authors
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On rookie Alex Selivanov, Yes the guy can score you 40 goals. Yes I love it. What I don't want is him causing 60.
— Terry Crisp
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My rookie year, I was very immature.
— Dennis Rodman
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The NBA is a big family, and I think of all these rookies as my brothers. I still believe I am blue collar among the…
— Yao Ming
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I build molecules for a living. I can't begin to tell you how difficult that job is. I stand in awe of God because of…
— James Tour
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My attitude going into training camp as a rookie was to impress. I wanted to impress my teammates, my coaches, the owners, everybody. I wanted…
— Michael Jordan
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I didn't always know, but I always wanted to. I always wanted to be the very best receiver the Cowboys ever had. That was my…
— Michael Irvin
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All these guys are just like me. They were a rookie at one time in their life. They treat me like I'm one of the…
— Brian Dopirak
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I turned pro and won Rookie of the Year on the South African Tour and then it took me two tries at the qualifying school…
— Retief Goosen
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Chris Pittaro is the best rookie I've had in 15 years.
— Sparky Anderson
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I remember I was a scared rookie, hitting .220 after the first three months of my baseball season, and doubting my ability.
— Carl Yastrzemski
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I was the greenest rookie that ever was. One evening I was standing out on the sidewalk when a stranger approached and said, 'You're famous…
— Walter Johnson
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And my rookie contract, my first rookie contract was for $5,000.
— Don Shula
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I know how difficult my rookie year in the NFL was and I know how competitive this sport is.
— Troy Aikman
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I've never felt overmatched on the baseball field. I've always been in a very strong, dominant position. And I felt that if I did my…
— Alex Rodriguez
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I did some good things as a rookie.
— Earl Campbell
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I've always liked to shoot from the hip. This is the perfect fit for me ... I'm willing to earn my spurs, because once again,…
— Reggie Miller
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Some of the money going to the rookies can now be spent on people who have proved their worth. After all, the average playing life…
— Bob Lilly
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When I was a rookie, Cy Young used to hit me flies to sharpen my abilities to judge in advance the direction and distance of…
— Tris Speaker
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A lot of rookies hit the wall after 50 or 60 games.
— Andrew Bogut
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I think because I am a proven rookie that it is going to help me in the long run.
— Andrew Bogut
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