No player in baseball history worked harder, suffered more, or did it better than Andre Dawson. Hes the best Ive ever seen.

A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation.

I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of the tunnel.

I've been proud to be a lifelong Chicago Cub and still be with the Cubs. That's always been important to me and I think it's always been special

It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's just a shame we didn't go to a World Series for Cub fans.

I was taught you never, ever disrespect your opponent or your teammates or your organization or your manager, and never, ever your uniform.

If you played the game the right way, played the game for the team, good things would happen

There was Shawon Dunston and Mark Grace, and together we were a double play combination for ten years

Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more - a lot more important than the name on the back.

My wife Margaret is the best thing that's ever happened to me.

There's not too many guys that spend their whole career with one team and I think it's very fortunate and a blessing for me

A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.

Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.

True love was a gift. Some people never recognized true love, while others allow true love to slip through their fingers

I miss those times when I hadn't a clue.

Just when the question of how to live had become clearer to him, a new insoluble problem presented itself - Death.

Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.

Our responsibility is to love God and to love our neighbour which is what Jesus taught and it's also what Judaism taught - and that would make sense because Jesus was Jewish.

Those whom we call ancient were really new in all things, and properly constituted the infancy of mankind.

Stories are like a river that flows - you dip a bucket in it

China will have the biggest aging crisis that the world has ever seen over the next generation, and this happens at a time when Chinese ambitions, geopolitically speaking, are expanding.