The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If you hit a home run, it's your home run.

Failure is a part of success.

My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.

Failure is a part of success. There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life. But failure will never stand in the way of success if you learn from it.

It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.

Failure will never stand int he way of success if you learn from it.

You may not think you're going to make it. You may want to quit. But if you keep your eye on the ball, you can accomplish anything.

I never doubted my ability, but when you hear all your life you're inferior, it makes you wonder if the other guys have something you've never seen before. If they do, I'm still looking for it.

I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.

What you do with your life and how you do it is not only a reflection on you, but on your family and all of those institutions that have helped to make you who you are.

Does Pete (Rose) hustle? Before the All-Star game he came into the clubhouse and took off his shoes and they ran another mile without him.

Anyone who doesn't fear God, has no idea at all about Him.

Poetry is the truth dressed up with perceptions, emotions, and anxieties of expression.

Ladies sheltering behind men, men sheltering behind servants - the whole system's wrong, and she must challenge it.

My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance.

My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to Washington.

Eruptions of talent continue to happen in Haiti, in spite of everything.

Will spread his arms wide. On his knees, grinning like a demon, blood dripping from his mouth, he barely looked human himself. “Come and get me.

Values exist in a transcendental realm, beyond space and time. They can neither be fought for, nor destroyed.

It is not the genius at the top giving directions that makes people great. It is great people that make the guy at the top look like a genius.

I believe that the data will set you free. At the end of the day, it’s about how do you turn those pieces of information into insights that will improve business.