Besides my kids being born and my wife being so supportive, he kind of really inspired me to come back, ... It was just really heart-warming to know this young kid was rooting for me and told me to keep my head up. Things that we say to young kids, this young man was saying the exact same thing to me. It just really motivated me to work harder and get back.
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As long as guys around you keep swinging the bat good, they've got to come to you eventually. You've just got to be patient. ... That's how you win games. Everybody has to do it.Barry Bonds
I just want to win a championship. I'm playing to win a championship. That's the only thing that keeps me going. ... The only thing keeping me in the game of baseball right now is trying to win a championship for the team, trying to win a championship with a bunch of guys.
Barry Bonds
Hurricane Katrina presented the cover for Bonds this week. I think we have other issues in this country to worry about that are a lot more serious, ... We have a crisis here. ... Right now people are losing lives and don't have homes. I think that's a little more serious a lot more serious.
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We talked about my knee and took a few X-rays. After looking at the X-rays, we decided it would be a good idea to drain the knee. This draining is to make sure there isn't any infection and that I'm healing properly. Overall everything looks positive.
Barry Bonds
The best thing is to keep myself in this uphill climb and not go downhill in order to be able to maintain that through next season as well, ... There's more baseball in me. I don't want to work so hard and then, bang, drop so that now I'm sitting in rehab all winter. . . . Don't do something dumb now and never be able to play again. I think it took a lot of the doctors' kicking my butt to get me to realize that.
Barry Bonds
The fast ones I'm able to see. The slower ones I'm missing. He challenged me one time too many.
Barry Bonds
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