Joe Torre would tell you to make sure you can hit the ball on the outside part of the plate.

Eddie Haas talked a lot about not hitting the ball in the air.

Joe Torre would tell you to make sure you can hit the ball on the outside part of the plate.

Tommie Aaron taught me how to have a good attitude, to be easy going and not get uptight.

Gee I don't know, I just want to get home.

God isn't really interested in our batting averages.

I don't agree with everything that any of our political leaders say or believe - that's going to happen sometimes.

I don't want to give people the impression that I'm an almost perfect human being.

I miss baseball.

I think people found out I'm just like anybody else. I've got problems, too.

I've been complimented enough and asked to run for various offices out here in Utah, but right now, I'm not interested. I don't know that I have the stomach for it.

I've been lucky to have a lot of opportunities to help people.

If you live what you believe, you will always have the respect of others.

It's always great when you're really needed.

It's critical that the manager has the respect of players so he can make the moves that he feels is appropriate without having somebody go to the papers. They respect you. So you respect them back.

Maybe I am naive about certain things. But I'm glad. I know all I want to know.

One of the more challenging things in life is not being the guy who does the cheating, but not saying anything about it and going along with it.

Society is what we make of it, so we'd better try to make it the best we can.

To go to hospitals and see people fight and overcome cystic fibrosis or cancer or any number of illnesses is to see courage that is humbling. And athletes constantly need to be humbled.

To work with children anywhere is just plain fun.

When you come right down to it, I guess I really am pretty bland.

Whether I'm hitting .100 or .300, I have resolved to at least enjoy every game.

You don't usually get treated unfairly. You usually get what you deserve.

One of the more challenging things in life is not being the guy who does the cheating but not saying anything about it and going along with it.

I joined forces with the American Cancer Society in 2010 as a spokesperson for the N.F.L.'s 'A Crucial Catch' campaign, which benefits the American Cancer Society. This was important to me because I lost my mother to breast cancer, and I have always felt a strong commitment to doing all I can to fight this disease.

If you will be the best that you can be right where you are, God will promote you and give you more.

I think they should separate Microsoft's application group from its operating system group.

Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.

I have a picture of myself in my mind as I walk around every day, until I look in the mirror-and then I'm stunned.

When I wasn't famous, I had a lot of friends, almost all of them Italian. The racism only started when I started to play football.

Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.

The appearance doesn't matter as much as the content.

We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.

I think beauty comes from actually knowing who you are. That’s real beauty to me.

There's never been completion in my football career because I've always been striving for that next thing.

Help for first time buyers and other housing market measures will be welcome.

I did what I came here to do. What Ive done Ive done with sincerity and to the best of my ability. You cant expect much more from life.

When I was 12, my mum put us in a summer camp meant for children from low-income families. It was in upstate New York where we had to live in tents, fetch water, cook our meals, and even dig our own toilet bowls.

One of my biggest influences of all time would probably be one of my soccer coaches, Coach Darlington, from high school. He was always trying to get me to push myself really hard. No excuses. I always hated him, but it paid off. I think that's what life is all about... when you push through the hard stuff and it pays off.

I'm keeping my power to myself and my glow. I'm not giving anybody my glow anymore.

I've finally recognized my body for what it is: a personality-delivery system, designed expressly to carry my character from place to place, now and in the years to come.

All great sci-fi is: Be careful what you wish for.

More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments.

People are so obsessed with making their careers and having a big house; then you realize that kills your dreams. It even kills what makes your life because you get so busy inside.

Credit card companies are jacking up interest rates, lowering credit limits, and closing accounts - and people who have made timely payments are not exempt. So even if you pay off your balance - and that's tough when interest rates are insanely high - there's a good chance your credit limit will be slashed, and that will hurt your FICO score.

Justice is inseparable from truth in human life.

I loved ninjas when I was younger.

We must go beyond textbooks go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.