Be respectful Quote by Mariano Rivera

My father was strict and always taught me, no matter who it is, everybody is an uncle. To me, everybody was someone I respect…

— Mariano Rivera

I think the good Lord is a Yankee.

— Mariano Rivera

I am not a father who wants to give his kids everything. They have to earn it.

— Mariano Rivera

I know, it's amazing, but I never feel like I have done anything. When people say that, it makes me uncomfortable because I'm not…

— Mariano Rivera

If you don't control your emotions, your emotions will control your acts, and that's not good.

— Mariano Rivera

I'm a simple guy, you know? If I do something, it's not going to be, 'Look at this, look at that.' It just happens.

— Mariano Rivera

I'm human -- all I do is try to do my job. When I don't do it, the way it happened today, it's out…

— Mariano Rivera

New York has been a blessing for me and my family.

— Mariano Rivera

Fishing is a hard job. Fishing at night. Rain. Day, night. You have to be wise and smart. And quick.

— Mariano Rivera

I don't want to pitch forever.

— Mariano Rivera

You're just trying to throw the best pitch you can and make sure you hit your spots. I don't have to force nobody.

— Mariano Rivera

I don't wait for people to give me respect. I always give them respect.

— Mariano Rivera