Alvaro Morata Quotes

The great thing about Little League was that anyone could play it.

In baseball, democracy shines its clearest. The only race that matters is the race to the bag. The creed is the rule book. And color, merely something to distinguish one team's uniform from another's.

I don't wish that I was playing football. I love baseball, and the way I play is like it's my last day ever playing it. I do like football, but you've got to respect that it's not like baseball.

That's what's great about baseball: some people are exceptional at the game, but still, even people that aren't very athletic, like me - I played Little League! It's one of those games in sports where even if you're not the greatest, you can still play.

I don't want to sit around the house. I want to be out there. I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That's me.

I'm persuaded that sports is the one place where the rules are pretty well set out, where fans are equal. And if you got game or you're a good official, you make it here, whether you're white or you're black.

We're sympathetic, but once you step on the field, football's football.

On the field, everyone is equal.

I've got to stand up for the sport.

There's a great thing about amateur sport: it is purer. And the athletes are not open to so much pressure with amateur sport.

Winning isn't all that matters.

The All-Star Game represents everything we as a nation love about basketball on and off the court - diversity, sportsmanship and, most of all, a commitment to unite fans.

Regardless of what you look like, regardless of where you come from, you can be involved in winter sports.

I gotta respect our sport, my division, and the guys that are fighting in it. That's what I gotta do.

Most people should be given a chance to compete in the Olympic Games.

Whatever is going on off the pitch, players relish playing football.

Loyalty? There's no loyalty in football.

You should always play 100 per cent, and you shouldn't expect every decision from the referee.

The players think it's all about them! It's not about them - it's about the game of football, man!

I want to be out there playing just as much as everybody else.

I'll contribute any way I can, whether it's cheering my teammates on or being in the game.

I want to start every game but you have to respect the staff.

Like I always say, it's a five-on-five game.

All 15 guys on every team want to play all 48 minutes. It's just kind of the way that every season goes.

We fought like heck for every player and every advantage, but we knew we were part of something bigger than ourselves. To me, that is what baseball is all about. I hope it is always what baseball is all about.