When everything is going good, that's when I know God has rewarded me for my faith.

I wouldn't play in Minnesota unless my career was at an end and I had to go to Minnesota to play the game.

I want to hit the ball and I want to get at-bats. The results really dont matter to me.

When I see that little white ball go up, I want to catch it, no matter what. If I have to knock myself silly doing it, so be it.

I just didn't have no edge for baseball. Once special coach Tony Oliva and former Twins coach Al Newman told me what happened, I couldn't function.

People see dark faces out there, and the perception is that they're African American. They're not us. They're impostors.

Spring training is for getting to know your teammates and forming a chemistry. I dont like it.

With faith, I know that everything will be taken care of. Even the difficult times become learning experiences to help make my faith stronger.

I'd rather save a home run than hit one. I've always been like that. Defense is what I pride myself on.

When I rely on my faith, I know God wants to reward and bless me but not because of some great act that I did but because of who He is.

Christ always had a passion for whatever He was doing. That's how I try to define myself as an athlete. That's the example I try to follow.

The beauty of a morning glory, is that of its patient wait for the sun to bloom in the morning!

They finally achieve a sort of outward-facing union.

That which does not come by logic, does not leave by logic.

Examine your heart and put away any distraction so you can worship God freely.

My little brother Paul. He owns his own floor sanding business called Silly P Hardwood Floors and hes really good.

I believe that there is no doubts about who I am, an artist who loves music, above everything.

Keep thy hook always baited, for a fish lurks even in the most unlikely swim.

There is no problem with the opening of new houses of prayer for Lutherans and Pentecostals.

Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.

You may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, or the most audacious soldier, put them at a table together- what do you get? The sum of their fears.