Avoid cynical and negative people like the plague. They are killers of potential.
The players make the manager, it's never the other way.
If you keep your eyes fixed on Christ, He's going to reward you.
Everything I was, physically and mentally, that's what I put on that field.
The final release point for the fastball is the tips of your fingers.
You go through all the emotions when you're told to move on.
There's a lot of things more than baseball that I want to do.
You can't second-guess baseball. You can't second-guess yourself.
Ever since I was a little kid, I was competitive.
We'll do all right if we can capitalize on our mistakes.
My goals are to hit .300, score 100 runs, and stay injury-prone.
He's so ugly he should have to wear an oxygen mask.
These guys are so old they're eligible for meals on wheels.
For me, it's just going up on the mound and trying to get outs.
I grew up in a very working-class family and also a very fundamentalist Christian family. So, we didn't have access to the arts in the house in any form other than the Sunday funnies.
If you fail the first time that's just a chance to start over again.
No Government has the moral authority to dismantle the universally understood meaning of marriage.
I had a great time doing Vegas. It's just that it takes a lot of time.
The great trouble with baseball today is that most of the players are in the game for the money and that's it, not for the love of it, the excitement of it, the thrill of it.
I refuse to be molded into some stereotypical ballplayer that has no interests, really, no life, no depth, no intelligence.
Life comes down to honesty and doing what's right. That's what's most important.
