Quotes by Ben Zobrist

Ben Zobrist

American professional baseball player

Lived from: 1981 -

Born: 26 may 1981

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  • There are times when your mind isn't ready to go but your body is, and times when your body is ready to go but your mind isn't. You try to get the two in sync as much as possible.
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  • There have been nights I've stayed up late thinking about, 'What's wrong with my swing? What do I need to fix?'
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  • There were always kids better than me. Because of that, I had to learn to be a role player and do my part.
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  • We are just so thankful that Christ does not measure us by what we do. God is not measuring us by that, He is measuring us by our faith in Christ.
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  • We are perfect. According to God, we are perfect, yet we know that we are sinners. We believe in the fact that we are both saints and sinners at the same time as we live in this world.
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  • We know that as a Christian athlete, people are watching, and so we want to be the best example we can be and show that we are different - that Christ has changed our lives.
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  • We've got to do better at taking care of players and making sure the fans get the best of the players when they're showcasing their abilities.
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  • We've got to win a championship and bring a World Series trophy back to Chicago.
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  • We've made a lot of strides over the years in making the game better for players to be able to stay healthy and showcase talent.
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  • When I move to second after playing right field, I feel like my action has gotten too deliberate, and I have to switch back into that quicker, boom-boom infield mode.
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  • When I'm at the plate, I'm not thinking about what I'm trying to do with the bat - I'm thinking about what the pitcher is trying to do with the ball.
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  • When the ball was hit, my first reaction as a shortstop was always go in the direction of the ball. You can't do that at first base. You go too far in that direction, and it's hard to scurry back and be ready to pick the throw.
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  • When you get moved around, it can be jarring, but it helps to fine-tune your focus in the middle of the season, when other guys are getting a little lackadaisical.
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  • You are either good or you're not at whatever your job is. And it is more important that you understand the grace and love and peace you have in Christ, whether you are good or bad at whatever you are doing every day.
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  • You don't get a chance to go to the playoffs and World Series very often, but to be able to experience it with the people you love most in the world is really fun.
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  • You used to be taught to let the ball go as far as possible and then drop it on the runner, whereas now it might be even more advantageous to direct the ball in front of the bag and get the guy on the leg.
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  • You want to be comfortable, but it's also good to stay on your toes, especially in the midst of a long season.
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  • You want to represent Christ well with doing you job, first and foremost, because that's what you're there to do.
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