It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.

You'd be surprised how many shortcomings can be overcome by hustle.

Jay Z got Cano a big raise, but he got him an extra 30-day vacation - and it's called October.

See the ball; hit the ball.

You owe it to yourself to be the best you can possibly be - in baseball and in life.

If you have someone equal in ability to me I will beat him every time because I will try harder.

Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I have the brain of a fifteen year old. If you've got both, you can play baseball.

Am I still in uniform? Then I ain't retired.

Somebody's gotta win and somebody's gotta lose and I believe in letting the other guy lose.

Creating success is tough. But keeping it is tougher. You have to keep producing, you can't ever stop.

Every time I step up to the plate, I expect to get a hit. If I don't expect to get a hit, I have no right to step into the batter's box in the first place.

The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villainous — licentious — abominable — infernal — Not that I ever read them — no — I make it a rule never to look into a newspaper.

Create unselfishness as the most important team attribute.

Warriorship does not refer to making war on others. Aggression is the source of our problems, not the solution. Warriorship is the tradition of human bravery, or the tradition of fearlessness.

All the American women had purple noses and gray lips and their faces were chalk white from terrible powder. I recognized that the United States could be my life's work.

Nobody respects a country with a poor army, but everybody respects a country with a good army. I raise my toast to the Finnish army

[Dean Martin] my favourite out of everyone because there is a grace that he brings. What he did seemed so effortless.

I want teachers to teach, and I want Oreos to be eaten.

For each individual, sport is a possible source for inner improvement

I guess in all my years, what I heard more than anything else was: a mere town cannot support a discount store for very long.

I notice guys playing the piano playing a part up here and a part down there, and I wandered why couldn't I do that on the guitar?