Never charge a player and, above all, no pointing your finger or yelling.

Keep your temper. A decision made in anger is never sound.

Hear only the things you should hear - be deaf to others.

Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.

I'd hate this to get out but I really like opera.

Keep all your personalities out of your work. Forget and forgive.

Keep your eye on the ball.

Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.

Avoid sarcasm. Don't insist on the last word.

Baseball is probably the world's best documented sport.

Fair enough…No inhaling battery acid, ” I smirk. “We can’t breathe batteryacid, can we?

A man's worth depends upon the nobility of his aspirations.

The greatest measure of success is the amount of joy you experience.

Tolstoy is one of the greatest artists in history, but he finally became infused with the idea of the uselessness of art. He gave himself to his own kind of religion.

How easy 'tis, when Destiny proves kind, With full-spread sails to run before the wind!

My eye is fixed not on the ending of the book but on the feeling of that ending.

Commending the victims to almighty God's mercy, I implore his strength upon all involved in rescue efforts and in caring for the survivors.

Sometimes a step forward needs a step back.

A good essay must have this permanent quality about it; it must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in not out.

Stealing from one author is plagiarism; from many authors, research.