Try not to get lost in comparing yourself to others. Discover your gifts and let them shine!

You can't always control the circumstances - only how you react to those circumstances; you can always control your attitude and your effort.

Never limit yourself, never be satisfied, and smile-it's free!

To some Softball is a game; to others it's Life.

And my dad drilled it in my head, you know, 'If you want it bad enough, and you're willing to make the sacrifices, you can do it. But first you have to believe in yourself'.

Whatever I am doing at that moment, I want to make the most of it.

I may be wearing makeup, but I can throw a fastball by you at the same time.

We're [Avocado League] trying to just urge people to add avocado into their diet. It's healthy and full of vitamins and minerals.

I mean, I love winning, but losing is a much more intense feeling.

I don't want to be just a face. I want to go out there and prove something on the field.

When I was 12, I had a coach tell me I would never be a championship pitcher. That devastated me. I was crushed.

The world was simply too cruel

An acre of performance is worth the whole world of promise.

The environmental crisis is a global problem, and only global action will resolve it.

Man is but the place where I stand.

...beauty is the projection of ugliness and by developing certain monstrosities we obtain the purest ornaments.

I cannot absorb living in a world where I have an Oscar for best actress and Denzel doesn't have one for best actor.

Newt Gingrich is an idiot of great renown... There's something so hopelessly gross and vile about him it's hard to take him seriously.

We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter.

Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world.

Only those who want nothing are masters of Nature.