148 Quotes by Eric Davis

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    I don't think any player lives up to his potential, because people out there put you so high on a pedestal, you'll never be as good as they expect.

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    People spend time worrying about things they think they have to have and lose perception of what they do have. You can have all the money and material things you want. If you aren't here to enjoy them, what good do they do?

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    I was hitting .360 when I was diagnosed. I didn't forget how to play while I was recovering. I don't know if the cancer is gone for good. I don't think anyone ever knows, but no one is going to steal my joy for as along as I'm able to play baseball.

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    Life is too short to worry about anything. You had better enjoy it because the next day promises nothing.

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    If you don’t believe in something, you’ll fall for anything. I believe everything happens for a reason. If you are strong from within, you can will anything. I’m a firm believer that where there’s a will, there’s a way.

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    Just putting my uniform on keeps me going. Being able to get out there keeps me going. That’s the best therapy.

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    Never give up and don’t ask why because every situation does not need an answer. I’m a firm believer that I don’t worry about anything I can’t control.

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    It’s easy to see why pitchers respect McGwire. If you hit behind him, they’re saying that they don’t respect you. You have to change their thinking.

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