That's your dream, to play professional baseball. ... -Aaron Judge

That's your dream, to play professional baseball. When you get the opportunity like that, getting drafted - especially by Oakland, a California team, pretty close to home - it was tempting. At the time, I just didn't think I was ready or mature enough mentally or physically to start pro ball.

Aaron Judge , Athlete
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Aaron Judge is a professional baseball player known for his impressive skills as an outfielder for the New York Yankees. With his exceptional power, defensive prowess, and charisma, Judge has become one of the most recognizable figures in Major League Baseball (MLB). His performances on the field have made him a fan favorite and earned him numerous accolades.

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The mental game is what separates the good players from the great players. So anything I can do to get that mental edge to help me stay my best, I'm g...
I think it was like, 'I don't look like you, Mom. I don't look like you, Dad. Like, what's going on here?' They just kind of told me I was adopted. I ...
My dad told me, 'If you're going to go out there and play baseball, or you're going to play basketball or football, work hard at it no matter what. I ...
In baseball, you have to remain calm, cool, and collected. In football, you can let out a little anger sometimes. It was a fun game, and I liked it, b...
I talked to a few schools about playing football, but I had already pretty much made my mind up. I fell in love with baseball at a young age, and I kn...
To a certain extent, I enjoy failure. It's part of the game. There's always room to grow; there's room to improve....
Repeating, trying to repeat success - it never gets easier....
If your team is in the trenches, you've got to be in the trenches with them....
I just take it one day at a time, try to forget about what I did the day before. Go out there like every day is Opening Day....
You have to earn your job every day....

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If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun....
To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal....
Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident....
To become 'unique,' the challenge is to fight the hardest battle which anyone can imagine until you reach your destination....
One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions....
Almost half of the population of the world lives in rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty. Such inequalities in human development have been o...
No sanction can stand against ignited minds....
As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me....
Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities....
Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want....