David Wright Quotes & Sayings

I take great pride in going out there and playing through pain. — David Wright

It's so unique. Wilson Park is just such a gem. It's in a convenient location. — David Wright

I don't care how much I'm talked about or hyped. It's still up to me to go out and perform. — David Wright

I want to win a World Series. I couldn't care less about MVP. — David Wright

Because Jesus Christ has prepared Himself from the foundations of the world we can trust Him as one uniquely qualified through the fullness of His love for His Father and us. His love, meekness, condescension, knowledge, power, commitment to agency, and obedience combine to bring this elusive peace to all of God's children. Our peace was purchased by the shedding of the innocent blood of God's purest Son. Our trust in His capacity to bring us this peace can be complete because that has been part of His work and His glory from the beginning. — David Wright

I just want to taste what it's like to win in New York — David Wright

Whether you have a great game or a terrible game, tomorrow's another day and you've got to come out here and compete. — David Wright

To me, the fun part of hitting is the thinking part. It's the game within the game. — David Wright

People only rooted for the underdog in movies, not in middle school. — David Wright

The brilliant thing about baseball is you're never really out of it.The brilliant thing about baseball is you're never really out of it - things can turn around in this game so quickly. — David Wright

Baseball caps never go out of style and are easy to wear. Beyond baseball, beyond sports, I really do think a baseball cap is for everyone. — David Wright

There's a lot more to playing in the big leagues in New York than just the baseball part. — David Wright

When I first got to the majors in 2004, female fans held up signs asking me to marry them. Those girls today were what, 13, 14? I'm 23, but that's a little young even for me. — David Wright

I do like to wear the same hat on game days, but I consider that more of a routine thing than a superstition. — David Wright

Baseball is the reason I have my apartment, baseball is the reason I'm on the cover of video game. Baseball is what I do. — David Wright

As soon as baseball becomes a job, as soon as I stop caring, as soon as the smile goes away, I'll hang up my spikes and do something else. — David Wright

I'm very modest. I know that baseball is a very humbling game. — David Wright

I love being a Met. It was my favorite team growing up, so to be a Met to me is very special. — David Wright

When you don't win I think you have to evaluate everybody. — David Wright

I'm always looking to improve. And every year I want to do better than the year before. — David Wright

I take positives out of negatives all the time. — David Wright

Sure, finishing last has negative connotations. But finishing second-to-last or last is still losing. — David Wright

If have the choice, to play or not play, I would rather be in there, ... But I appreciate Willie calling me in and being concerned. — David Wright

I'm very confident in what I do, but I'd like to think I don't ever show any kind of cockiness or overconfidence. — David Wright

An excess of development can undermine the most ephemeral but distinctive tool a writer possesses: authorial voice. A writer's voice is as individual and marked as a thumbprint, and is a playwright's truest imprimatur. It is as innate as breathing, and can be as unique as any genetic code. By its very singular nature, it is seldom born in the act of collaboration. True authorial voice always pre-dates the first rehearsal of a text. And it is - and will always be - an author's most distinguishing and valuable feature. — David Wright

Most of my friends are people I've known since I was a kid. I don't have an entourage or anything. — David Wright