Play ball! Means something more than runs Or pitches thudding into gloves! Remember through the summer suns This is the game your country loves.

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

When One Great Scorer comes to write against your name, He marks, not that you won or lost, but how you played the game.

Failure isn't so bad if it doesn't attack the heart. Success is all right if it doesn't go to the head.

Fate only picks on the cowards and quitters, So give 'em both barrels - and aim for the eyes.

Golf is 20 percent mechanics and technique. The other 80 pecent is philosophy, humor, tragedy, romance, melodrama, companionship, camaraderie, cussedness and conversation.

Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.

You are meant to play the ball as it lies, a fact that may help to touch on your own objective approach to life.

I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning.

Like life, golf can be humbling. However, little good comes from brooding about mistakes we've made. The next shot, in golf or in life, is the big one.

Christy Mathewson brought something to baseball no one else had ever given the game. He handed the game a certain touch of class, an indefinable lift in culture, brains, and personality.

Most people like it when the pastor says, "family is priority." What they don't like very much is when the pastor actually chooses his own family as the priority over them.

Once we forget those who have contributed time and effort in making an endeavor successful, we forget ourselves.

The only right you have with anyone in life is to the right to walk away.

He will hew to the line of right let the chips fly where they may.

I actually think I perform better away from home.

Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbor.

Witnessing the extreme poverty in remote parts of Affrica can make you feel sad and powerless until you realize how little it takes to change these people's lives fundamentally in sustainable ways.

Only through service and sacrifice can you become great.

Inspiration more often comes during the work than before it, because the largest part of the job of an artist is to listen to the work.

Then on! then on! where duty leads,My course be onward still.