David Wright Quotes

You've got to make it. - David Wright

You've got to be the man to have a major league baseball game stop for you and to have a five-minute tribute and to have five or six curtain calls. That's when you know you've done something. ... It's obviously sad. I saw a tear come from his eye. - David Wright

You see that he has all the raw tools, and he does everything exceptionally well. The biggest thing is he has to learn he has major league talent and major league tools, but he has to learn to continue to develop mentally. You have to learn to deal with failure. He's gone through the minor leagues quickly, and you kind of want a guy to fail a little bit. I learned more out of that year (in 2003) dealing with failure than I did in any other year when I was doing well. - David Wright

You run out of things to say about Pedro. As he goes, the rest of the team goes. Our energy level picks up a notch when he pitches. - David Wright

You look in the stands and you see grown men crying. It was special to be a part of it as a player. You've got to be The Man to have a major-league game stop for you. As a teammate you go through a wide range of emotions. It's obviously sad. I saw a tear come from his eye. But it's also great to see the fans respect and support him the way they did. - David Wright

You look at it, you've got to take one game at a time and play good baseball. Yes, we started hot, but there have been a ton of teams that start hot, then they go into a drought after that. So we have to stay focused and continue doing what we're doing. - David Wright

You know you're getting a new stadium and that's going to attract more free agents for us. - David Wright

You knew he wasn't feeling as good as he could have felt. But he was out there every day. That's big to see. Cliff's a big influence. - David Wright

You don't want to step in gum. That's my pet peeve. That should go in the garbage, for sure. - David Wright

You don't see pools like that anymore. There's so many things to do in that park. Of course, they get there, and of course, they want to go swimming. - David Wright

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