I’ve always played for the acceptance of my godfather (Willie Mays) and father (Bobby Bonds).
BARRY BONDSSometimes I surprise my own damn self.
More Barry Bonds Quotes
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I like to be against the odds. I’m not afraid to be lonely at the top. With me, it’s just the satisfaction of the game. Just performance.
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I never stop looking for things to try and make myself better.
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I like to be against the odds.
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When I was playing, it would be whatever role I wanted. Now it’s whatever they ask me to do, which I kind of like better.
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I think everyone needs to be a role model, period.
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I’m clean, I’ve always been clean.
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I’m a very private person. My life story isn’t for everybody.
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If you want to be on top, you’ve got to have broad shoulders, because as fast as you get there, the faster they try to knock you down.
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I think of myself as ‘catching’ the ball with my bat and letting the pitcher supply the power.
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I’m not afraid to be lonely at the top.
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I’d like to help educate kids about the Major Leagues – what to anticipate, what to expect, what they’ll need to do to prepare themselves.
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Young players need to know how to take care of themselves for life after baseball.
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There’s not too many rich black people in this world.
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Serra High school, to me, was my most enjoyable time for me in my entire life. That was the only time I was free. We just played baseball because it was fun.
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I feel my time in baseball has come and gone. I feel like I had a great career. I had a lot of fun and have a lot of great memories. At one point in time, I’ll be able to tell it all. Right now that’s in the past. I see things differently. I more want to help.
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