I've always tried to do my best on the ball field. I can't do any more than that. I always give one hundred percent; and if my team loses, I come back and give one hundred percent the next day.

As time goes on, new and remoter aspects of truth are discovered which can seldom be fitted into creeds that are changeless.

People follow courage, not titles.

Success for me is not to have all the medals. Success for me is to always do your best and try to develop and get better at every event.

Sometimes, when you're so sad you don't know what to do, it helps to be angry.

What an admirable training is science for the more active warfare of life! Indeed, the unchallenged bravery which these studies imply, is far more impressive than the trumpeted valor of the warrior.

Not another flag has such an errand, carrying everywhere, the world around, such hope for freedom such glorious tidings.

The main thing I've learned is that we're better together and that our society needs inclusion - right? - not exclusion.

None of the teams that actually probably were offering me a job from the getgo, actually in spring training, are in the playoffs right now.

That's a central part of philosophy, of ethics. What do I owe to strangers? What do I owe to my family? What is it to live a good life? Those are questions which we face as individuals.

It doesn't help anybody to put out a bad script.