Ivan Rodriguez quote: "My goal is to stay healthy and keep on playing baseball as long as I can. I don't play it for the money. I play it because I love the game."

I've been a very aggressive hitter all my career,
IVAN RODRIGUEZ

I've been doing this for 13 years with my foundation, ... I play here in Detroit, and I think it's a...
IVAN RODRIGUEZ

I feel like I can steal 10 bases in September. That's how good I feel.
IVAN RODRIGUEZ

It's not the year that you would expect to see, ... but if you see my numbers, it's not bad after wh...
IVAN RODRIGUEZ

I'm aggressive on bases and I will continue to be aggressive. When you're running the bases aggressi...
IVAN RODRIGUEZ

Things like that don't happen to me too often. It's been a long time since I made two mistakes in le...
IVAN RODRIGUEZ

I don't know what happened on that play,
IVAN RODRIGUEZ

It's frustrating, very frustrating,
IVAN RODRIGUEZ

I hate losing games. I'm not a loser. It's hard for me to be on a team losing every day. That's not ...
IVAN RODRIGUEZ

Many people may say that luck is important, but I think you create your own luck by working hard to ...
IVAN GLASENBERG

I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve.
IVAN SERGEEVICH

Bulgaria has been deindustrialized by interest groups who extracted state assets like oil states ext...
IVAN KRASTEV

Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet; in an environment equally fit ...
IVAN ILLICH

The physiologist who succeeds in penetrating deeper and deeper into the digestive canal becomes conv...
IVAN PAVLOV

Finally, as the digestive canal is a complex system, a series of separate chemical laboratories, I c...
IVAN PAVLOV

The digestive canal represents a tube passing through the entire organism and communicating with the...
IVAN PAVLOV

The post-Cold War order in Europe is finished, with Vladimir Putin its executioner. Russia's inv...
IVAN KRASTEV

The public school has become the established church of secular society.
IVAN ILLICH

School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anyth...
IVAN ILLICH

Today, one must either be isolated and cut off, or a carefully guarded, affluent drop-out, to allow ...
IVAN ILLICH

... if we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.
IVAN TURGENEV

There is no greater distance than that between a man in prayer and God.
IVAN ILLICH

Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve human health, but only itself, ...
IVAN ILLICH

I agree with no one's opinion. I have some of my own.
IVAN TURGENEV

However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words.
IVAN TURGENEV

It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid...
IVAN GONCHAROV

Most people can't understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do.
IVAN TURGENEV

A man isn't a man until he has to meet a payroll.
IVAN SHAFFER

The compulsion to do good is an innate American trait. Only North Americans seem to believe that the...
IVAN ILLICH

If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.
IVAN LENDL

Resolve to make each day the very best and don't let anyone get in your way. If they do, step on the...
IVAN BENSON

Exporting Church employees to Latin America masks a universal and unconscious fear of a new Church. ...
IVAN ILLICH

A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization presented with the alternative of love or a garb...
IVAN CHTCHEGLOV

It takes more time and effort and delicacy to learn the silence of a people than to learn its sounds...
IVAN ILLICH

For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to h...
IVAN PANIN

It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avo...
IVAN GONCHAROV

To mortify and even to injure an opponent, reproach him with the very defect or vice ... you feel .....
IVAN TURGENEV

It's beauty that captures your attention; personality which captures your heart.
IVAN PANIN

Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and...
IVAN CHERMAYEFF

Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air...
IVAN PAVLOV

The gastric laboratory uses its protein ferment under an acid reaction.
IVAN PAVLOV

It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for daily bread - ...
IVAN PAVLOV

To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holines...
IVAN TURGENEV

Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing ...
IVAN KRASTEV

Whatever a person may pray for, that person prays for a miracle. Every prayer comes down to this - A...
IVAN TURGENEV

Don't become a mere recorder of facts, but try to penetrate the mystery of their origin.
IVAN PAVLOV

Then my first film was something called Cannibal Girls, which sounds like a horror movie but was act...
IVAN REITMAN

A lot of things happened in a lot of places. And to see how well it was handled in Atlanta. There ar...
IVAN ALLEN

The city of Atlanta has always had a good spirit.
IVAN ALLEN

Atlanta? I think it's the greatest city anywhere I know of.
IVAN ALLEN

Authoritarianism is not pretending anymore to be a real alternative to democracy, but we can see man...
IVAN KRASTEV

As was to be expected, the discovery of the nervous apparatus of the salivary glands immediately imp...
IVAN PAVLOV

Our experiments not only proved the existence of a nervous apparatus in the above-mentioned glands, ...
IVAN PAVLOV

America gave the world the notion of the melting pot - an alchemical cooking device wherein diverse ...
IVAN KRASTEV

Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands.
IVAN PAVLOV

A good actor is someone who knows how to take the part and make it real and make it honest and be ef...
IVAN REITMAN

In the case of the stomach, however, the nerves of the glandular cells were always severed when cons...
IVAN PAVLOV

Democracy has always been in crisis: democracy is all about practicing the art of bearable dissatisf...
IVAN KRASTEV

Together we have come to realize that for most men the right to learn is curtailed by the obligation...
IVAN ILLICH

What can I wish to the youth of my country who devote themselves to science? ...Thirdly, passion. Re...
IVAN PAVLOV

My first student film was Orientation, which was basically the set-up for Animal House. There are a ...
IVAN REITMAN

We got some devastating reviews on Animal House at the start.
IVAN REITMAN

I remember when first, Stripes, and then Animal House came out - which I was really proud of, even t...
IVAN REITMAN

Many Czech people are very talented. They can do many things, but when they get to a certain level, ...
IVAN LENDL

Effective health care depends on self-care; this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discover...
IVAN ILLICH

When you don't know what you're living for, you don't care how you live from one day to the next. Yo...
IVAN GONCHAROV

I'm a CEO of a public company. You have to show decorum.
IVAN GLASENBERG

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
IVAN ILLICH

In a consumer society there are inevitably two kinds of slaves: the prisoners of addiction and the...
IVAN ILLICH

Atlanta? I think it's the greatest city anywhere I know of.
IVAN ALLEN

This aircraft signifies many rescues. Many men were saved because this aircraft was able to get to t...
IVAN ALLEN

I can't tell you some of the things I did as a teenager, but some folks didn't give up on me.
IVAN ALLEN

My grandmother was a maid and baby sitter, ... From the time she was a teenager until she was 85 yea...
IVAN ALLEN

I had fun with it, ... I've been called everything from his grandson to his great-nephew.
IVAN ALLEN

When I think about all the men and women all over the world who have signed up for much longer than ...
IVAN ALLEN

I'm particularly interested in how all the functions of a military organization this size are integr...
IVAN ALLEN

When you look at a list of companies we serve . . . you start to get a feel for what we are able to ...
IVAN ALLEN

We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.
IVAN ILLICH

I call it like the domino theory of reality. If you can go one step at a time and it seems to make s...
IVAN REITMAN

In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country's fate, you alone are my comfort and s...
IVAN TURGENEV

Everybody says how hard comedy is, but, when it comes time to honor things, whether it's on a we...
IVAN REITMAN

I always thought that Bill Murray was one of the great actors that I've worked with. And I'v...
IVAN REITMAN

A withered maple leaf has left its branch and is falling to the ground; its movements resemble those...
IVAN TURGENEV

Thanks to our present surgical methods in physiology we can demonstrate at any time almost all pheno...
IVAN PAVLOV

It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water; a...
IVAN PAVLOV

Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva. Why? The answer, obviously, is ...
IVAN PAVLOV

Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do n...
IVAN TURGENEV

Death is like a fisherman, who, having caught a fish in his net, leaves it in the water for a time;...
IVAN TURGENEV

I still look at the poster and can't believe I directed this movie.
IVAN REITMAN

Nature creates while destroying, and doesn't care whether it creates or destroys as long as life...
IVAN TURGENEV

For the Kremlin, it is more feasible to preserve its great-power status in cooperation with the Unit...
IVAN KRASTEV

It is clear to all that the animal organism is a highly complex system consisting of an almost infin...
IVAN PAVLOV

People without firmness of character love to make up a fate for themselves; that relieves them of th...
IVAN TURGENEV

People may say I developed an iron will, but what really happened is that I made myself much fitter....
IVAN LENDL

When you have a performer as talented as Bill Murray or as Harold, that can write as well as they ca...
IVAN REITMAN

From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching th...
IVAN PAVLOV

Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the p...
IVAN PAVLOV

While domestic telecom revenues were down, we recognize that this is part of the evolution of our bu...
IVAN SEIDENBERG

You have to focus on the process. You cannot be glued to the results.
IVAN LENDL

Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?
IVAN TURGENEV

He's been a great team-mate. He was a very nice guy and a superb player. He made a real difference l...
IVAN HELGUERA

The home viewing experience is slightly different and there's room for these kinds of extra excu...
IVAN REITMAN

While you are experimenting, do not remain content with the surface of things.
IVAN PAVLOV

It goes without saying that the desire to accomplish the task with more confidence, to avoid wasting...
IVAN PAVLOV

By January 20 we plan to create the joint venture, and by January 25 to sign a contract and close th...
IVAN PLACHKOV

Ready.gov treats a nuclear weapon in this case as if it were a big truck bomb, which it's not,
IVAN OELRICH

In the end, nature is inexorable: it has no reason to hurry and, sooner or later, it takes what belo...
IVAN TURGENEV

Russians clearly perceive America's global influence as being in irreversible decline and Americ...
IVAN KRASTEV

The word tomorrow was invented for indecisive people and for children.
IVAN TURGENEV

Facts are the air of the scientists. Without them you never can fly.
IVAN PAVLOV

School yourself to demureness and patience. Learn to inure yourself to drudgery in science. Learn, c...
IVAN PAVLOV

While you are experimenting, do not remain content with the surface of things. Don't become a mere r...
IVAN PAVLOV

We sit in the mud, my friend, and reach for the stars.
IVAN TURGENEV

I always see things that I can improve. But frankly with Stripes, I'm surprised at how effective...
IVAN REITMAN

I wasn't really feeling good all throughout the week, but I knew when I walked out on the court with...
IVAN LJUBICIC

Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve human health, but only itse...
IVAN ILLICH

Homo economicus was surreptitiously taken as the emblem and analogue for all living beings. A mechan...
IVAN ILLICH

We haven't done an honest evaluation of the role energy efficiency can play in our economic developm...
IVAN URLAUB

Smugglers are constantly looking for alternate routes. They think the chances of getting caught goin...
IVAN ORTIZ

Bilateral agreements on gas supplies through the year 2031 have already been drafted and could be ag...
IVAN PLACHKOV

Today Ukraine consumes its own natural gas from underground facilities as well as the natural gas fr...
IVAN PLACHKOV

He's a haircut and a forehand.
IVAN LENDL

It's a great honor. This is a tournament I have always played well at, and probably my best Grand Sl...
IVAN LENDL

I played for the first time in nine years about three weeks ago, ... It was interesting.
IVAN LENDL

It was good, ... I played well, pretty consistent.
IVAN LENDL

In the first set, I tried to play a fast game, I thought maybe that's the only chance I can trouble ...
IVAN LJUBICIC

I always thought my Olympic bronze medal was the highlight of my career,
IVAN LJUBICIC

School appropriates the money, men, and good will available for education and in addition discourage...
IVAN ILLICH

They're not doing it out of spite, they're doing it to celebrate, but if I played in the other team ...
IVAN HELGUERA

You're doing a major merger, you got to hope you didn't get it wrong. That's the view of...
IVAN GLASENBERG

To mortify and even to injure an opponent, reproach him with the very defect or vice you feel in you...
IVAN TURGENEV

Women... can't live with 'em... can't shoot 'em.
IVAN TURGENEV

I share no man's opinions; I have my own
IVAN TURGENEV

The temerity to believe in nothing
IVAN TURGENEV

Death's an old story, but new for each person.
IVAN TURGENEV

I look up to heaven only when I want to sneeze.
IVAN TURGENEV

Armstrong was too strong.
IVAN BASSO

I expect to feel good for the race tomorrow, but it's not going to be easy for me, ... It's been a l...
IVAN BASSO

It's a nice race course, there's two long time trials and five high mountains stages so it's okay fo...
IVAN BASSO

I am very happy that we are continuing our brilliant collaboration with Cervlo. It has been a pleasu...
IVAN BASSO

All his anxiety resolved itself into a sigh and dissolved into apathy and drowsiness.
IVAN GONCHAROV

It's one of the high points, definitely. I'm serving fantastic and I'm playing well. I see the ball ...
IVAN LJUBICIC

In Davis Cup, obviously, they were fantastic wins, all of them, but the way I look at it now, if you...
IVAN LJUBICIC

It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid...
IVAN GONCHAROV

America is a nation of immigrants, but it is also a nation of people who never emigrate. Notably, Am...
IVAN KRASTEV

There is downward pressure on ad revenue. Nobody sees that turning around. Radio companies are just ...
IVAN FEINSETH

I always thought my Olympic bronze medal was the highlight of my career, ... But this is even better...
IVAN LJUBICIC

After the third set, I thought I'm going to win because I felt everything much better. I think he wa...
IVAN LJUBICIC

I pleaded with them then to do something about local councils which won't - or haven't the funds to ...
IVAN COREA

But man has still another powerful resource: natural science with its strictly objective methods.
IVAN PAVLOV

We sit in the mud... and reach for the stars.
IVAN TURGENEV

Last match in Indian Wells wasn't fantastic, but I try not to go too far away from my game plan. His...
IVAN LJUBICIC

What's important is that twice two is four and all the rest's nonsense.
IVAN TURGENEV

I consider myself a top-five player but that doesn't mean I'm close to Roger.
IVAN LJUBICIC

The Apocalypse can take different forms. The least dramatic, at first sight, is the one in which man...
IVAN KLíMA

I really can't believe it happened. It's a shock. It's surreal.
IVAN GOLDE

Wherever the shadow of economic growth touches us, we are left useless unless employed on a job or e...
IVAN ILLICH

We are the witnesses of a barely perceptible transformation in ordinary language: verbs which former...
IVAN ILLICH

Rubbish is immortal, it pervades the air, swells up in water, dissolves, rots, disintegrates, change...
IVAN KLíMA

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IVAN KLíMA

Any imposition on users wouldn't go over well.
IVAN OELRICH

Because he possesses something that is worth more than any amount of intelligence - an honest and fa...
IVAN GONCHAROV

I think I played a great match really. Especially in the first set. Everything went my way.
IVAN LJUBICIC

If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.
IVAN TURGENEV

Woe to the heart that has not loved in youth!
IVAN TURGENEV

Traces of human life vanish very quickly: Glafira Petrovna's estate had not yet gone wild, but it se...
IVAN TURGENEV

Sentimental outbreaks are like liquorice; when first you suck it, it's not bad, but afterwards it le...
IVAN TURGENEV

Belonging to oneself--the whole essence of life lies in that.
IVAN TURGENEV

Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does ...
IVAN TURGENEV

Whatever man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself to this—Great God, gra...
IVAN TURGENEV

I think "immoral" is probably the wrong word to use... I prefer the word "unethical."
IVAN BOESKY

Whether I shall be unfortunate depends also on others; whether I shall be unhappy depends only on my...
IVAN PANIN

I'm ready to take over, ... When Lance was in there it was a little bit different -- you follow Lanc...
IVAN BASSO

Armstrong is the strongest man on this Tour. I think he's still got gas in his tank.
IVAN BASSO

[And Lance is still The Man.] To be honest, ... I saw no signs of weakness in Lance. He's very stron...
IVAN BASSO

What they are doing is creating a bureaucratic superstructure. If they think this is going to be nim...
IVAN ELAND

We were lucky because of the tunnel. Luckily, I was in the last wagon. Those up front were critical.
IVAN STANIC

In a consumer society there are inevitably two kinds of slaves: the prisoners of addiction and the p...
IVAN ILLICH

Otherwise, there is no point because he risks aggravating what is already a serious injury.
IVAN LJUBICIC

It was very close match. I reel really upset because I felt I deserved this one,
IVAN LJUBICIC

I went for some shots that I'm usually not going for. So, I think the only thing I have to do in the...
IVAN LJUBICIC

Yes, of course I remember that match. It was one of the low points. I mean, unfortunately, I had a l...
IVAN LJUBICIC

The bigger points, he played better. He played more relaxed and more confident than I was.
IVAN LJUBICIC

The bigger points, he played better.
IVAN LJUBICIC

You don't love a woman because she is beautiful, but she is beautiful because you love her
IVAN PANIN

Most learning is not the result of instruction. It is rather the result of unhampered participation ...
IVAN ILLICH

When the opportunities come, we may not want to buy another nickel asset, but if something comes che...
IVAN GLASENBERG

Grass? Give me a bucket of balls and a sand wedge. Sure I like grass.
IVAN LENDL

Не думайте, що коли-небудь без великої праці і без широ�...
IVAN FRANKO

It's very nice to see when somebody who wanted to work hard and is willing to put the work in ge...
IVAN LENDL

A more stable relationship between Poland and Russia based on reconciliation might revive the reunif...
IVAN KRASTEV

A poet must be a psychologist, but a secret one: he should know and feel the roots of phenomena but ...
IVAN TURGENEV

Beyond a certain speed, motorized vehicles create remoteness which they alone can shrink. They creat...
IVAN ILLICH

Childhood is the one story that stands by itself in every soul.
IVAN DOIG

Schools are designed on the assumption that there is a secret to everything in life; that the qualit...
IVAN ILLICH

Leadership does not depend on being right.
IVAN ILLICH

Effective health care depends on self-care; this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discover...
IVAN ILLICH

It takes more time and effort and delicacy to learn the silence of a people than to learn its sounds...
IVAN ILLICH

Any attempt to reform the university without attending to the system of which it is an integral part...
IVAN ILLICH

Only by observing this condition would the results of our work be regarded as fully conclusive and a...
IVAN PAVLOV

My goal is to stay healthy and keep on playing baseball as long as I can. I don't play it for the money. I play it because I love the game.

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My goal is to stay healthy and keep on playing baseball as long as I can. I don't play it for the money. I play it because I love the game.

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