If you do the best you can, you never have to look back.

Competing at the highest level is not about winning. It's about preparation, courage, understanding and nurturing your people, and heart. Winning is the result.

Baseball is a game of life. It's not perfect, but it feels like it is.

The second you think you've arrived, someone passes you. You have to always be in pursuit.

Don't be afraid to fail, encourage your talent, and use your heart. And never be unprepared

A winner is somebody who goes out there every day and exhausts himself trying to get something accomplished.

When we lost I couldn't sleep at night. When we win I can't sleep at night. But when you win, you wake up feeling better

Unless you have bad times, you can't appreciate the good times.

Watching other teams in the World Series is like watching somebody else eat a Hot Fudge Sundae.

I have no problem with cheating. Whatever you can get away with.

My greatest talent is calmness and being positive. I concentrate on what you can do even in the worst of times. You don't judge by last week's errors or lost opportunity.

The measure of love is to love without measure.

I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.

With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour.

The truth is: We serve a generous God. He delights in giving us opportunities beyond our capabilities. He has promised to equip us, and remain with us through each bend in the road.

The new year has begun for us. / Now must God grant us with love / That we may be able so to begin it / That it may be of value for Love.

I'm offended by political jokes. Too often they get elected.

I think my confidence has developed over the years, in terms of the speed at which I will reveal how collaborative I want to be.

I was an English-literature major, and that's all about stories and narratives.

Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.

The Syrian regime is helping the insurgency in Iraq and allowing all kinds of militants to come in and out, and go to Iraq to attack random soldiers and innocent people.