The more games you get, the more confidence you gain. I started to set the bar high for myself.

Little did I know that the sport I loved and the skills I learned would later play a role in my relationship with God.

All you can do is play how you know how to play.

You've got to go out there and fight.

On one side of accountability is courage, on the other is freedom.

I wanted to be with the men I admired rather than the Scottish Arts Council crowd, so I spent a lot of time in graveyards. You get less trouble from the dead.

It baseball is an American institution and more lasting than some marriages, war, Supreme Court decisions and even major depressions

I was lucky, you know, I always had a beautiful girl and the money was good. Although I would have done the whole thing over for, oh, perhaps half.

All events became omens; I lost the ability to take anything literally.

Harris, I am not well; pray get me a glass of brandy.

The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life

If your body wants comfort, you try to make it learn to give up that. Try to make your body your slave and not you the slave of the body.

In any conflict the boundaries of behavior are defined by the party that cares the least about morality

True love can alter human lives and change human nature.