I'm going to be done when I've decided that I'm done.

You can never fall in love with a team.

My timing’s a little off. But I’m about to get hotter than Jamaica in the middle of August.

Life is a challenge that you need. There's things in life that are going to throw you into the ground, but if you learn how to get up, that means you are not a quitter.

Everybody has something to prove each year. Everybody has a responsibility in this game. Even the batboy.

I'm not thinking home run, I just want to put a good swing on the ball. When you go looking for home runs, you get off of your swing. So you don't think of homers when you go up to the plate.

They pick me [to be tested for steroids] every time. I don't know why. I don't know if it's because I'm a big guy, or what, but all I know is all they are going to find is a lot of rice and beans.

It doesn't matter if we are down 3-0. We just have got to keep the faith like that one piece you were saying in "Keep on Going," because the game is not over till the last out.

This is our f---g city. And nobody is going to dictate our freedom.

I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me.

I just want to play baseball.

Why is it that we feel bad when “all” we can do for a person is pray for them? We feel like we need to work to help, but remember: prayer is the work.

You are the richest person if you own the treasures of both the solitude and the togetherness!

Beauty of trees is not judged by shape, size and species, then why ours?

Being a successful student is about more than reading, writing, and 'rithmetic. It's about being a skilled negotiator, a keen observer, and a master planner.

Words play an enormous part in our lives and are therefore deserving of the closest study.

Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurled: / The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!

Don't always worry about what your next line is supposed to be. There is no script. Live your life. Be in this moment.

War is a beastly business, it is true, but one proof we are human is our ability to learn, even from it, how better to exist

I used to have a phrase: Liberalism is spreading misery equally. And now the ruling class throughout Washington seems to have adopted this.

Be in this moment, and free yourself of striving for something more or someone else.