I got to experience a world championship with some great teammates.

I have faced many different obstacles in my life, and have always maintained a strong belief that no matter the circumstances, I could overcome those obstacles.

Everybody has bad at-bats -- except McCutchen.

If you're a manager you can't get frustrated and be emotional. You have to continue to steer the ship, you can't let go of the wheel because who knows where it will go then.

My idea of a 'super bowl' is when the catcher is standing in front of the plate with the ball, waiting for me as I round third...and I make him drop it. That's a quality Super Bowl.

Now here I am almost 52 years old, it's really easy. I'm way more at peace. But when you're a competitor, and you're as intent on becoming the best in the world as I was, it comes with consequences.

Schools used to fund-raise for luxuries, like a trip to the water slides. Now, we fund-raise for things we have to have.

Fellowshipping with God continually is to maintain your well-being

Every habit makes our hand more witty, and out wit more handy.

Humour is a big part of our lives as well as our music. Making it fun is the most important thing.

The male image has been so pulled down by situation comedy in the last 15 years, it is frightening. I don't like what has happened to the American male.

It's a pretty sure thing that the player's bat is what speaks loudest when it's contract time, but there are moments when the glove has the last word.

I was prepared to get knocked out myself trying to knock him out, because then I could sleep at night knowing that I've given my best.

Find god - he isn't hiding from you, you're hiding from him.

Leadership is not about forcing your will on others. It's about mastering the art of letting go.

The best plan is to profit by the folly of others.