Quotes by Jim Abbott

Jim Abbott

Find something you love, and go after it, with all of your heart.

Heart

Inspirational Sports

Sports

I always wanted to be a shortstop so I could play more often!

Play

Shortstops

Wanted

I believe that challenges can push us beyond what we might otherwise be able to accomplish.

Believe

Challenges

Might

I benefited from tremendous encouragement as a kid. So many people reached out to me, helped me, and believed in me even when I didn’t always believe in myself.

Believe

Encouragement

Kids

I could always throw the ball pretty well and I worked pretty hard at learning how to play the game. But I didn’t consider it work as a kid, since I just loved playing baseball.

Baseball

Kids

Play

I had an incredible experience living in New York, playing for the Yankees, to go through all of the things I did, including the no-hitter. It was a very memorable time.

Memorable

New York

Yankees

I hope what people learned from watching me is that just because you do things a little differently doesn’t mean you can’t do them just as well.

Littles

Mean

People

I knew how far a little boy or girl could run with 50 words of reassurance.

Boys

Girl

Running

I loved throwing a baseball. It is so important to find something in life you feel crazy about. Because you are so passionate you naturally practice. The hard work that it takes to do something well will come easily.

Baseball

Crazy

Hard Work

I still get a lot of letters from kids and parents who face different challenges and disabilities. I share some of the lessons that I learned through sports and baseball, which makes me feel good. It’s incredible to have an impact that way.

Baseball

Kids

Sports

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Analyzing

Appreciate

Attitude

Baseball

Beautiful

Believe

Blessed

Boys

Butterfly

Careers

Challenges

Crazy

Disability

Down And

Dream

Encouragement

Eye

Games

Girl

Giving

Goal

Grateful

Hands

Hard Work

Heart

Honor

Inspirational

Inspirational Sports

Kids

Littles

Mean

Memorable

Might

Mines

Motivation

Motivational

Moving

Needs

New York

Optimistic

People

Perspective

Pitching

Play

Player

Running

Shortstops

Situation

Sports

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Quotes by Jim Abbott

Jim Abbott

Find something you love, and go after it, with all of your heart.

I always wanted to be a shortstop so I could play more often!

I believe that challenges can push us beyond what we might otherwise be able to accomplish.

I benefited from tremendous encouragement as a kid. So many people reached out to me, helped me, and believed in me even when I didn’t always believe in myself.

I could always throw the ball pretty well and I worked pretty hard at learning how to play the game. But I didn’t consider it work as a kid, since I just loved playing baseball.

I had an incredible experience living in New York, playing for the Yankees, to go through all of the things I did, including the no-hitter. It was a very memorable time.

I hope what people learned from watching me is that just because you do things a little differently doesn’t mean you can’t do them just as well.

I knew how far a little boy or girl could run with 50 words of reassurance.

I loved throwing a baseball. It is so important to find something in life you feel crazy about. Because you are so passionate you naturally practice. The hard work that it takes to do something well will come easily.

I still get a lot of letters from kids and parents who face different challenges and disabilities. I share some of the lessons that I learned through sports and baseball, which makes me feel good. It’s incredible to have an impact that way.

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