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.

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

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.

Dreams are ideas where the collar has been removed and the leash has been thrown away.

Will people not be thrown face down into Hell only on account of the harvest of their tongue?

What praise is more valuable than the praise of an intelligent servant?

In war the only sure defense is offense, and the efficiency of the offense depends on the warlike souls of those conducting it.

I know I'm always rooting for the underdog in a fight, and I love to be constantly surprised.

In my thought there is only one universal religion, whose varied paths are but the fingers of the loving hand of the Supreme Being.

You must never forget to smile.

This is a boyhood dream, but I've always wanted to play the sheriff. I've wanted to be in a Western, in the hat, playing the sheriff.

That Book, the Bible, accounts for the supremacy of England. England has become great & happy by the knowledge of the true God through Jesus Christ.

What pity that Religion and Love, which heighten our relish for the things of both worlds, should ever run the human heart into enthusiasm, superstition, or uncharitableness!