I feel very fortunate to have broken in with the Milwaukee Braves organization.

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.

When you are in his sort of business - now my business - you are not defined by who you are but who you are not.

I trade all my pains for peace of God.

This wasn't Weirdville, this was fricking Wonderland. Alice here was all grow up, but she was still chowing down on too much of that psychedelic mushroom.

In this place called Hell novels are written by people who don't read books.

Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.

What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.

Conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.

If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked.

No matter how many people are screaming your name or how many Number One hits you have, you can still wake up and feel like a loser.

The color of a person's skin had nothing to do with the content of their character.