I would like to help out in financial literacy for the Hispanic community and the athletic community. – Alex Rodriguez
I had a very complex childhood, and when I met my wife, because she has a master’s in psychology, she promoted me into getting help. It really has helped. I’m not healed yet, but I’m working on some issues I had as a child. – Alex Rodriguez
There’s absolutely no comparisons to me or anyone else to Willie Mays. Willie Mays, he’s the greatest baseball player of all time. – Alex Rodriguez
I have a big scar in my thigh from a dog bite by my German shepherd. His name was Ripper. He was trying to get in a fight with another dog, and I tried to break it up, and he got me pretty good. – Alex Rodriguez
What I found is that experience in the World Series made me connect more with the fans. – Alex Rodriguez
You get to a point where you get tired of being stupid and selfish and not being honest with yourself. – Alex Rodriguez
Like everyone else, I’ve made a lot of mistakes in my life. The only way I know how to handle them is to learn from them and move forward. – Alex Rodriguez
I’m a terrible singer. I feel lucky to play baseball. You can’t be gifted in everything. – Alex Rodriguez
Winners live in the present tense. People who come up short are consumed with future or past. I want to be living in the now. – Alex Rodriguez
My daughters think I am a terrible cook, but I try really hard. I would really like to be a better cook. – Alex Rodriguez
How can I ever dog Derek Jeter? It’s impossible. There is nothing to knock. He’s a great defensive player. He’s a great offensive player. – Alex Rodriguez
I’ve never felt overmatched on the baseball field. I’ve always been a very strong, dominant position. – Alex Rodriguez
It’s tougher when you’re established. Before, I’d see 13, 14, 15 pitches that I could drive in a game. Now, I see one, two or three, so I have to be better. – Alex Rodriguez
When I entered the pros, I was a young kid in the major leagues. I was 18 years old, right out of high school. I thought I knew everything, and I clearly didn’t. – Alex Rodriguez