I showed people that it's not about guessing what people can do. It's about saying, 'Here, show me what you can do.'

You can never fall in love with a team.

My timing’s a little off. But I’m about to get hotter than Jamaica in the middle of August.

Life is a challenge that you need. There's things in life that are going to throw you into the ground, but if you learn how to get up, that means you are not a quitter.

Everybody has something to prove each year. Everybody has a responsibility in this game. Even the batboy.

I'm not thinking home run, I just want to put a good swing on the ball. When you go looking for home runs, you get off of your swing. So you don't think of homers when you go up to the plate.

They pick me [to be tested for steroids] every time. I don't know why. I don't know if it's because I'm a big guy, or what, but all I know is all they are going to find is a lot of rice and beans.

It doesn't matter if we are down 3-0. We just have got to keep the faith like that one piece you were saying in "Keep on Going," because the game is not over till the last out.

This is our f---g city. And nobody is going to dictate our freedom.

I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me.

I just want to play baseball.

There are many rivers that we cross in our lifetime, unfortunately some of those rivers just don't have bridges.

I don't like the fact that doctors are referred to as practicing.

I am really looking forward as I get older and older, to being less and less nice.

Making a pretty picture, an image, is a completely different thing from acting to camera.

Political Science carries inseparably with it the study of piety, and that he who is not pious cannot be truly wise.

Fear and faith cannot coexist in our hearts at the same time.

Resource extraction impacts a global environment that is increasingly at severe risk.

Love isn't lying, it's loose in a lady who lingers, saying she is lost, and choking on hello.

The health of our seas determines the future of humanity.

If you don't try things and take risks, you don't really grow and figure out what you want.