I'm not coming in to teach and play the big veteran guy. I'm coming in to win games.

I'm always trying to get my mind at peace. I know I hit my best when everything is chill.

I've grown up and understood how I'm supposed to conduct myself and I respect people as I go along the way.

I know that I may not always get a hit or may not always catch the ball, but I'm going to damn sure try.

I'd rather stay away from the limelight. Not because I'm trying to be a good boy and all that stuff. I just love quiet.

You go through things sometimes that make you aware of the really good things in life.

The Rays are a team to be reckoned with. These guys are getting better and better each year.

Some irony. The girl who couldn't face her own bullshit . . . suddenly forcing everyone else to.

Most things get better by themselves. Most things in fact are better by morning.

I'm a pretty happy dude, and don't let much get to me. If something does, I don't like to hold onto it.

War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.

My culinary skills are terrible. I can't even make toast taste good. I do make scrambled eggs for myself sometimes but I wouldn't even inflict that on anyone else.

Man's natural and inevitable urge to deny mortality and achieve a heroic self-image are the root causes of human evil.

Advise well before you begin, and when you have maturely considered, then act with promptitude.

I do not envy a clergyman's life as an easy life, nor do I envy the clergyman who makes it an easy life.

This duality, making yourself better while teaching and developing others' judgment capabilities, is the key to leadership that is both productive and principled.

I have always considered tennis as a combat in an arena between two gladiators who have their racquets and their courage as their weapons.