Father Quote by Dwight Gooden Download Open image “My father helped me become a ballplayer and take the good with the bad.” — Dwight Gooden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Father Parenting
It's hard to grow up to be a good man and a good husband and a good father and at least at some level,… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
My parents didn't raise me to be a professional player. They raised me to be a good person. — Mark Prior Copy Share Image
My dad's helped me a lot as a player, encouraged me in all the right ways, kept me focussing on the right lines. — Shaun Wright-Phillips Copy Share Image
My dad told me to work hard if I wanted something, while my brother took me to a stadium to practice, so it's my… — Edouard Mendy Copy Share Image
My dad taught me that you have to work hard for anything you want in life, and I wanted to be good at playing… — Seimone Augustus Copy Share Image
Before, I did a lot of things. I played soccer, skateboard. But after my dad passed, I was straight to basketball. — Dennis Schroder Copy Share Image
My dad was my coach in baseball and early on in basketball, so playing baseball was something we always did. — Matthew Stafford Copy Share Image
I don't ever remember wanting to do anything but coach. My dad obviously influenced me. But it wasn't because he sat there and drilled… — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
My dad is easily one of my biggest inspirations to play this game. To hear people talk bad about me, it hurt me because… — J. R. Smith Copy Share Image
My father was a big influence. He kept telling me to pursue football, always. He always encouraged me and my brother. — Riyad Mahrez Copy Share Image
My dad is a good role model for me, and then I had a high school coach that really helped me out when I… — Sean Covey Copy Share Image
I've done enough wrong on my own, I don't want to get blamed for something I didn't do. — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
The day I pitched, I would drink either 'cause I was celebrating or I lost and couldn't sleep. — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
You got the ball in your hands and you're in command, and if you get your good pitch where you want it, nobody's gonna… — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
When I went back to Shea last year it really hit me how much the fans care for me, it still gives me goose… — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
I don't feel any pressure. I just try to stay calm, follow my game plan, and try not to get overthrown. — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
I don't care how much money he (Frank Viola) makes. He can have my locker, I'll take him to all the best restaurants and… — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
My first year in baseball, there were only one or two reporters. My second year, I got to the Triple-A playoffs, there were four… — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
He makes it look easy. You wish there was another league he could get called up to. — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
One of the nicest satisfactions you can have is to be able to give something back to your parents when they've given so much… — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
Plus, when you get in tough situations, like the bases loaded and nobody out, you never give in. — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
If you can get an out on one pitch, take it. Let the strikeouts come on the outstanding pitches. Winning is the big thing.… — Dwight Gooden Copy Share Image
Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been… — John Denver Copy Share Image
Of all the people who have affected my life and influenced the choices I've made, none has been more important than my father. I… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
My father longed for a better life for us, and when I was nine he got a job as a heart surgeon in Belfast.… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
I guess, it's a father's dream for his daughter to be known around the world. — Liza Soberano Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
“I don’t know. We all have to bear things, Ari. All of us. Your father has to bear the war and what it did… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This was, I sometimes thought, the last gift my father gave me. And the best: His death stood out as the supreme-o excuse for… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
