It's great to be young and be a Yankee!

You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when you're a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen.

A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example.

I played my best everyday. You never know when someone may be seeing you play for the first time.

There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first time. I owe him my best.

At my age, I'm just happy to be named the greatest living anything.

The reason I play so hard is that somewhere out there is some kid who has never seen me play before, and I don't want to disappoint him.

You ought to run the hardest when you feel the worst. Never let the other guy know you're down.

If anyone wants to know why three kids in one family made it to the big leagues they just had to know how we helped each other and how much we practiced back then. We did it every minute we could.

The test of an outfielder's skill comes when he has to go against the fence to make a catch.

A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.

There are definite advantages to single beds." He sat up abruptly and arranged her legs around his waist. "Makes cuddling mandatory.

She offered her love to flawed broken souls and in that we found freedom.

Not what hatches out is the face to the world.

Struggle is less effective than doing nothing.

As I've gotten to know myself over the years, I realised I'm kind of a sweet, sensitive guy, a shy guy, and communication is not something I'm so good at.

Life never ceases. Life is an overflowing source, and death is only an obscure effect of illusions.

Any terrorists that have come here and committee acts from 9/11 have come here in some form of a visa.

What is the use of straining after an amiable view of things, when a cynical view is most likely to be the true one?.

Those who will not deliver themselves into the hand of God's mercy cannot be delivered out of the hand of His justice.

Sure love is cruel and selfish and totally obtuse-- at least, blinded by the light, young love is.