Don't worry about what the people say; be yourself, say what you want to say WITH respect.

Ever since I was a little kid, I was competitive.

I don't just think regular season. I think playoffs. World Series. That's how I think.

If you don't control your emotions, your emotions will control your acts, and that's not good.

I never give up. If you beat me, you have to beat me one, three, four, five times, and I still don't give up.

I have nothing to ask for, thanks to God. Everything I have, God has given me.

I see the hitter when he's moved in the box, like when he's moved closer to the plate or changed his stance. I see when the batter has moved his feet, and then I make my own adjustment.

Baseball was just the avenue that the Lord used so I can provide for my family.

I think the good Lord is a Yankee.

Every time before I throw my first pitch, I am praying. And not only that, in the bullpen I am praying.

I'm a simple guy, you know? If I do something, it's not going to be, 'Look at this, look at that.' It just happens.

Happiness doesn't always come from a pursuit. Sometimes it comes when we least expect it.

The world is made of more than particles. It's made of things you can't hold in your hand, like fear, love, loss, hope, truth.

There lived great souls in the history of the world.

A people without children would face a hopeless future

Just remember that those who feel profoundly depressed are those whose happiness is likewise intense. What's so wrong with that?

When you walk in distinction, you don’t compete with anyone but competition wants to compete with you.

Our political divides have become our personal divides.

Well, I suppose that, in a sense, every screen role is a favourite with me

I grew up speaking English and Punjabi. Just living and working in Punjab and smelling the early morning air and sitting down and having paranthas and lassi and all that was marvellous.

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.