“Almost every Monday I have a charity thing. I like that. I do.”

The other teams could make trouble for us if they win.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Pitching always beats batting – and vice-versa.

If you get a guy that can play a couple positions, it helps you out a real lot.

How can you think and hit at the same time?

We were over-whelming underdogs.

Life is a learning experience, only if you learn.

The hardest thing is to get started, but the really hardest thing is to finish.

You stand up for your teammates. Your loyalty is to them. You protect them through good and bad, because they’d do the same for you.

The game is supposed to be fun. If you had a bad day, don’t worry. You can’t expect to get a hit every game.

Buy a stock, if it goes up, sell it, if it goes down, don’t buy it.

I don’t like seeing myself on television. I don’t like it.

Little things are big.

I usually take a two-hour nap from one to four.

You don’t have to swing hard to hit a home run. If you got the timing, it’ll go.

When you come to a fork in the road, take it.

Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice.

Give, but give until it hurts.

I try not to speak about all the charities and people I help, because I believe we can only be truly generous when we expect nothing in return.

Together we can change the lives of many children.

When you make sacrifices to help other people’s dreams come to pass, God will make sure your dream comes to pass.

No matter what you do, give it everything you have. Be the best, not the second best.

If you can’t feed a hundred people, feed just one.

There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.