Mariano Rivera, who was born on November 29, 1996, is a well-known Panamanian-American former professional baseball pitcher. He spent the last 18 years of his Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the New York Yankees.
Aside from that, he is known by the nicknames Mo and Sandman, and even tiny children are familiar with him. He is well-known in the football industry as a bullpen pitcher who spent 17 seasons with the New York Yankees. During his career, he was a thirteen-time All-Star and a five-time World Series champion, as well as the recipient of five American League (AL) Rolaids Relief Man Awards and three Delivery Man of the Year Awards.
Furthermore, he pioneered the custom of being elected unanimously by the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA). He is now regarded as one of the most outstanding relievers in major league history. This passionate baseball pitcher provided countless quotes, some of which are shown below.
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“Fishing is a hard job. Fishing at night. Rain. Day, night. You have to be wise and smart. And quick.”― Mariano Rivera
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“God is good for everybody. The sun shines on good people and bad people, and it rains on both, too. God doesn’t choose rain only for bad people.”― Mariano Rivera
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“I have nothing to ask for, thanks to God. Everything I have, God has given me.”― Mariano Rivera
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“If you don’t control your emotions, your emotions will control your acts, and that’s not good.”― Mariano Rivera
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“Don’t worry about what the people say; be yourself, say what you want to say with respect.”― Mariano Rivera
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“I don’t just think of regular season. I think playoffs. World Series. That’s how I think.”― Mariano Rivera