I think every parent takes more pleasure in seeing their child succeed than seeing themselves succeed.

Discrimination and prejudice of any kind have no place in sports or in our society.

Basketball is a game. Baseball is a religion. Baseball is American.

Paul Konerko is one of the greatest players in White Sox history, not only for his strength and performance on the field, but also for his heart and leadership off the field.

When I look back, I did what I had to do for business and then fit family life into it.

I only had one player in my 33 years of sports that couldn't be traded. He wore No. 23 - and 45 when he played baseball.

We strongly believe that children should not be exposed to smokeless tobacco or see such products being used by their on-field sports heroes.

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.

If people respect your age and not your personality, then it's time for you to do some urgent introspection.

Don't lose a treasure while looking for trash.

The louder he talked of his honour the faster we counted our spoons.

Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.

Let the sky fall, when it crumbles - We will stand tall - Face it all together

What is the natural reaction when told you have a hopeless mental illness? That diagnosis does you in; that, and the humiliation of being there. I mean, the indignity you're subjected to. My God.

Feel exhilarated by this whole process. You want to be high, happy, in tune.

Books can be terrible snobs.