Nolan Ryan is an American retired Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher named ‘The Ryan Express.’ He is also a previous chief executive officer (CEO) of the Texas Rangers and an executive advisor to the Houston Astros.
Moreover, he pitched for the New York Mets, California Angeles, Houston Astros Rangers, and Texas Ranger throughout 27 years of his career. And in 1999, he was enlisted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Similarly, he used to throw pitches that were measured above 100 miles per hour as he was a right-handed pitcher. And his record continued throughout his career.
It would be less to talk about his talent and achievements in a single article. So, remembering him, let’s move towards his top 24 quotes that will help you.
“Everyone has limits. You just have to learn what your own limits are and deal with them accordingly.”― Nolan Ryan
“I am going to spend my time today just thanking the people that played a role in my career, because I truly do believe that I was blessed by a lot of people that paths crossed mine as I went down the road in my career.”― Nolan Ryan
“One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you come into a situation where you want to, and where you have to, reach down and prove something.”― Nolan Ryan
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“Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.”― Nolan Ryan
“My job is to give my team a chance to win.”― Nolan Ryan
“And I’m a believer that you take a negative and turn it into a positive, and as it turned out, it was one of the best things that ever happened to me. And so I do appreciate the Ranger staff and the Ranger organization for giving me that opportunity.”― Nolan Ryan
“It helps if the hitter thinks you’re a little crazy.”― Nolan Ryan
“It took me a while to figure that out and to realize what a gift that I had been given. And when I finally did, I dedicated myself to be the best pitcher I possibly could be, for as long as I possibly could be.”― Nolan Ryan
“I like to refer to my years with the Angels as the foundation of my career.”― Nolan Ryan
“And that’s what makes this a great game, is the support and the commitment that the fans give the game.”― Nolan Ryan
“Baseball life is a tough life on the family.”― Nolan Ryan
“And to play as long as I did and to have a family you have to be very blessed and I was with my wife Ruth. Ruth, I appreciate the job you did, and my three fine children, Reid, Reese, and Wendy.”― Nolan Ryan
“And then when I went to stay in ’68, I can honestly say that I was not focused on my career and on what it took to be a major league pitcher and to be a starting pitcher.”― Nolan Ryan
“And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan family had withdrawals from baseball. And it was tough.”― Nolan Ryan
“And when I went to Houston, they had a conditioning coach by the name of Gene Coleman. And that was the first time I had gone to an organization that had a program with a weight room and designed specifically for pitchers.”― Nolan Ryan
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“Dick Moss, my agent. Dick became my agent in 1979 when I signed my contract with the Houston Astros.”― Nolan Ryan
“For my children, they spent 15 to 20 years of their life in baseball. And Ruth and I spent so many years of our married life that that was our life. We knew nothing else.”― Nolan Ryan
“I always thought that there was going to be life after baseball, and so I designed that in my life I would have other interests after baseball that I would be able to step into. And I didn’t realize the grip that baseball had on me and my family.”― Nolan Ryan
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“I came into the game when I broke into the major leagues, the minimum salary was seven thousand dollars, and I’d have to go home in the wintertime and get a job.”― Nolan Ryan
“I can honestly say it took two full years for me to get over the fact that I was no longer a baseball player.”― Nolan Ryan
“I feel very fortunate that I played for the four organizations I did.”― Nolan Ryan
“When I got traded to the California Angels, I really wasn’t that excited about going to the Angels because it meant changing leagues and also a whole new set of teammates. But shortly after I got there I realized that it was one of the best things that ever happened to me.”― Nolan Ryan
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“What man in his 40s would not like to look in the mirror and find Nolan Ryan?”― Nolan Ryan
“I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream as many young Americans and Puerto Rican children live that play youth baseball. And I feel honored and very thankful for that opportunity.”― Nolan Ryan
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