If I'm compared to Babe Ruth or Willie Mays, that's great. But I'm just going to go out there and be myself.

Why should I stretch? Does a cheetah stretch before it chases its prey?

You lose, you smile, and you come back the next day. You win, you smile, you come back the next day.

To succeed in baseball, as in life, you must make adjustments.

As long as I have fun playing, the stats will take care of themselves.

My dad (Ken Griffey) would have bopped me on the head when I was a kid if I came home bragging about what I did on the field. He only wanted to know what the team did.

My name is not 'The Best Player in Baseball.' My name is George Kenneth Griffey, Jr.

The other guys, all they have to do is use their big butts and big python arms to hit homers. Me, I'm the little guy in the group. People always root for the little guy.

I knew unless I got stopped I was going to go all the way. I don't know if I can run any faster. I just ran as fast as I could.

Its a game, and that’s how I am going to treat it.

The last time I put on this uniform (Cincinnati), I think I was eight, for a father-son game.

The secret to abundance in life is to begin with an abundant mindset and a caring heart.

And I, a twister, love, what I abhor.

Life is all about exploring yourself.

Did nothing in particular And did it very well.

I spend a lot of time talking to journalists.

If all the diplomats were kicked out, the UN could be turned into the finest bordello in the world and do just as much, if not more, for international harmony.

if we have not found the heaven within,we have not found the heaven without

I'm one of the luckiest people on Earth.

From the time I wake up until the time I go to bed, music is unfortunately on my mind, on my stereo, or I'm making it or talking about it.

I've traveled all over the world, but I don't think there is any place better than Texas.