David Ortiz Quotes (117 Quotes)

One thing I know is that Gabe is a tough guy. He's a guy that is not afraid of pain. So when I see everybody running on the field to get him up, I knew there was something wrong.

He said he was going to quit. He wasn't going to play baseball anymore. The organization was going crazy, because you don't want a guy like that on the bench sitting. What they did, they kept (Fermin) up there. This is to one of the best players ever to play the game.

It's cool to deal in the good times, but let me see you face the bad times. Let me see how you take it when things aren't going well. And he might be one of the best I've ever seen at dealing with highs and lows. That's why I never give up on him.

Never, ... Well, I did one time in winter ball, but I was playing Rookie League ball back then. These guys have been pitching me on the black the whole series, so I was like, 'It's time to get a hit.'

I was at somebody's birthday. There was a lot of food, bro. I had to take some of it home.

All I like to do is work every day and have an idea what I want to do.

They're good. They can play in the big-league level any time.

He seems happy. I read in the news that he wants to stay in Boston. Something like that, right That's good. Sounds good to me. Having my man around once again. Hopefully, things never change.

I just try to shut everything down and just focus on what I want to do at the plate in those situations. Most of the time I try to not do too much because I get in trouble when I try to do too much. It happens to everybody.

We're fine, it's passed already. Everyone's going to come in tomorrow and try to win some ball games.

I don't know. We will see what happens. I'm 30 years old. I have some years to go.

I don't want to worry, now that we're in the season. That's my work, right there. We didn't get anything done in spring training, I guess. You know how it is.

I'm an easy person to get along with. Even when I struggle, I have the same attitude.

It's not like I like it. I've got no choice. I face the situation over and over and over. I've got to do something. It's not as easy as it looks.

I feel this is my house and I've got to protect this house.

As long as they throw you pitches that you can hit, you've got to try to not miss it,

We live it every day.