If you have a chance to accomplish something that will make things better for people coming behind you, and you don’t do that, you are wasting your time on this Earth.

When I put on my uniform, I feel I am the proudest man on earth.

I was born to play baseball.

I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all he had to give.

Why does everyone talk about the past? All that counts is tomorrow's game.

A nation without heroes is nothing.

In a way, I was born twice. I was born in 1934 and again in 1955 when I came to Pittsburgh. I am thankful to say that I lived two lives.

I would be lost without baseball. I don't think I could stand being away from it as long as I was alive.

I am convinced that God wanted me to be a baseball player. I was born to play baseball.

There's no difference between me and you. You need something, a glove, a place to live, you let me know.

To the people here, we are outsiders. Foreigners.

You must resist negative thoughts, negative criticism and negative influences.

To look in the mirror and smile is a challenge for many people. Those who do so without the slightest scowl are indeed fortunate.

You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.

If you know what you're doing, you're doing dull stuff.

Hey, don't stick that tongue out, unless you're gonna use it.

I can't wear yellow anymore. It's too matchy-matchy with my catheter.

Show business is just like high school, except you get paid.

Pics or it didn't happen." "Dude, little busy for pics. You know, throwing flame.

What do you say when your friends come to visit and the dog starts humping their leg. Well, if it's a pit bull, you say, "You better let him finish."

I don't want to speak for all people who don't have children, but maybe there's a discomfort with kids and the amount of attention they demand, by just being the age that they are.