When I had dyslexia, they didn't diagnose it as that. It was frustrating and embarrassing. I could tell you a lot of horror stories about what you feel like on the inside.

My job is to give my team a chance to win.

One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you come into a situation where you want to, and where you have to, reach down and prove something.

Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.

It helps if the hitter thinks you're a little crazy.

Pitching in the big leagues is a dream. Preparing to pitch in the big leagues is a nightmare!

I grew up with the thought that I wanted to treat people the way I'd like to be treated, and I think if you do that, it's pretty hard to go wrong.

Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt.

A successful pitcher keeps the leadoff hitter from reaching first base and puts the first pitch over for a strike - the two most important rules of pitching.

Everyone has limits. You just have to learn what your own limits are and deal with them accordingly.

My ability to throw a baseball was a gift. It was a God-given gift. And I am truly appreciative of that gift.

We had been two sides of the same coin, attached by a force stronger than family or friends. We had been one.

The practice is simple. Whatever you're doing, do that with total awareness.

Life isn't always easy. I struggle day to day. But I choose to live life to the fullest and keep reminding myself that I am stronger than ANYTHING that stands in my way.

Aim at the sun and you may not reach it but your arrow will fly far higher than if aimed at an object on a level with yourself.

This is why rational people - anti-religionists - must end their timidity and come out of their closet and assert themselves.

We can't really tell how crooked our thinking is until we line it up with the straight edge of Scripture.

John Paul II was one of the greatest men of the last century. Perhaps the greatest.

A respected health economist said that these plans would cost a trillion dollars more a year.

Those flowers were picked by illegal immigrants. And they're not voting for you, b*tch.

We take for granted the slow miracle whereby water in the irrigation of a vineyard becomes wine. It is only when Christ turns water into wine, in a quick motion, as it were, that we stand amazed.