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Barry Bonds
American
Athlete
About the author
Young players need to know how to take care of themselves for life after baseball.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Life
#Baseball
#Care
I think everyone needs to be a role model, period.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Needs
I'm not afraid to be lonely at the top.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Lonely
It's not the name that makes the player. It's the player.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Name
My career is an open book, but my life is not.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Life
#Career
#Open
There is nothing better than walking out and hitting a home run.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Nothing
#Home
#Walking
I never stop looking for things to try and make myself better.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
When I finish playing, I think I'd like to coach college baseball.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Coach
#Baseball
#College
I'd like to help educate kids about the Major Leagues - what to anticipate, what to expect, what they'll need to do to prepare themselves.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Kids
#Help
Those boos really motivate me to make something happen.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
Baseball is just my job.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Baseball
#Job
I have a chef who makes sure that I'm getting the right amounts of carbs, proteins and fats throughout the day to keep me at my max performance level.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Right
#Day
#Performance
I was born to hit a baseball. I can hit a baseball.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Baseball
I don't want to be a Major League coach.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Coach
#Want
I think some of the pressure comes from the expectations of other people. Like if your father played baseball, they expect you to be the big lifesaver or something when you play a sport.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#People
#Baseball
#Play
#Pressure
#Father
#Expectations
I don't know what you guys say, but at home, life is way different from baseball.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Life
#Home
#Baseball
I don't know what my future is.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Future
Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Respect
#Society
#Self
Every pitcher can beat you, it doesn't matter how good you are.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
But to be the best, you must face the best. And to overcome your fear, you must deal with the best.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Fear
I like to be against the odds.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
It's called talent. I just have it. I can't explain it. You either have it or you don't.
Barry Bonds,
American
Athlete
#Talent