Torii Hunter Quotes

I don't give players a chance to hit me.

When I play ball, I play hardball.

I don't know whether it's the athlete in me or the passion I have for the game: I always think that I can step back on the field and play.

As long as I am able to compete physically with the younger players, I am going to play.

When you play with the men, you know they don't give up.

I don't step back, that's football. It's about winning.

If they want to kick the ball up in the air, I will challenge all day long.

He (Jackie Robinson) was the greatest competitor I've ever seen. I've seen him beat a team with his bat, his ball, his glove, his feet and, in a game in Chicago one time, with his mouth.

Don't foul, don't flinch-hit the line hard.

Practice the game the way you're going to play the game. Practice hard and play hard. Run hard and above all else, hustle every moment you're on the field where you are practicing or playing in a game.

I led the league in go get 'em next time.

I like fighters who come to fight.

It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired - you quit when the gorilla is tired.

I swing hard all the time. That's what I've done my whole life - hit.

When I step on the field, you know what you gonna get.

I believe you should give 100% on the court, so I chase every ball.

I'm a very competitive person. You won't change things unless you are prepared to fight, even if you don't win. But I do hate losing.

There are no gentlemen in anything competitive - you want to win.

The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end.

I don't mind getting beaten, but I hate to lose.

When I go out on court, I don't care what I look like. I don't care if I'm out of my bed as long as I win the match, and that's what I'm there for. It doesn't matter what I'm wearing, it doesn't matter what I look, it doesn't matter what my hair feels like. All I feel is the moment I have to play well, give my 100% and win the match.

You don't quit because you happen to be behind. You want to see how you do. And who knows? Maybe somebody will stumble.

When I go out there, I have no pity on my brother. I'm out there to win.

Whenever I was on the pitch, I always tried to win.

You can win it in the late innings if you never quit.