Maybe I am naive about certain things. But I'm glad. I know all I want to know.

Tommie Aaron taught me how to have a good attitude, to be easy going and not get uptight.

One of the more challenging things in life is not being the guy who does the cheating, but not saying anything about it and going along with it.

God isn't really interested in our batting averages.

To go to hospitals and see people fight and overcome cystic fibrosis or cancer or any number of illnesses is to see courage that is humbling. And athletes constantly need to be humbled.

My heroes are people who are working hard and trying to make a good living for their families. My heroes are people who put their families first.

You don't usually get treated unfairly. You usually get what you deserve.

If you live what you believe, you will always have the respect of others.

When you come right down to it, I guess I really am pretty bland.

Playing baseball is not real life. It's a fantasy world... It's a dream come true.

Whether I'm hitting .100 or .300, I have resolved to at least enjoy every game.

Why harrow oneself by looking on the worst side?... Because it is sometimes necessary.

You don’t hear what I hear.

Those who serve others have purpose. Those who serve themselves are lost.

Well, well,” he said. “Five days a week isn’t enough of me? Had to give me an evening, too?

So, Mr. President, what is wrong with the fair employment practice bill?

I love conspiracy theories. I used to just live on it. You know it's all hype and garbage, but you're still really paranoid afterwards. It's fun entertainment.

I feel like you constantly have to prove why you deserve to continue to exist.

Modesty in human beings is praised because it is not a matter of nature, but of will.

Don't look at the world with your hands in your pockets. To write about it you have to reach out and touch it.

When you choose your attitude toward life, you can affect reality by making it better for you