Baseball, while you're doing it, you think it's going to last forever.

Competing at the highest level is not about winning. It's about preparation, courage, understanding and nurturing your people, and heart. Winning is the result.

Baseball is a game of life. It's not perfect, but it feels like it is.

The second you think you've arrived, someone passes you. You have to always be in pursuit.

Don't be afraid to fail, encourage your talent, and use your heart. And never be unprepared

A winner is somebody who goes out there every day and exhausts himself trying to get something accomplished.

When we lost I couldn't sleep at night. When we win I can't sleep at night. But when you win, you wake up feeling better

Unless you have bad times, you can't appreciate the good times.

Watching other teams in the World Series is like watching somebody else eat a Hot Fudge Sundae.

I have no problem with cheating. Whatever you can get away with.

If you do the best you can, you never have to look back.

Some thought magic came from the mind, others the soul, or the heart, or the will.

Storytelling is a dangerous vocation, for the fairies punish those who return to tell their secrets.

No matter the severity of suffering we experience in this life, it will always be less that what we have deserved for our sins

I think I was identified as a failed president because I wasn't re-elected.

I refuse to accept that the world is so poor, when just one week of global spending on armies is enough to bring all of our children into classrooms.

I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with a heart if he had one.

The egg of a bird hatches only when the chick within is ready

Are you willing to go the extra mile in this new year to know God?

Avarice starves its possessor to fatten those who come after, and who are eagerly awaiting the demise of the accumulator.

Poetry is the only art people haven't learned to consume like soup.