When do you know it's time to say, 'OK, that's it?' That is the most difficult part of any decision like that because you don't want to throw the 'R' word out there. I've mentioned it a couple times, but not in the sense that I'm doing it. That word is very fragile. We'll see.
My dad told me when I went into high school, 'It's not what you do when you walk in the door that matters. It's what you do when you walk out.' That'… - Jim Thome
My dad told me when I went into high school, 'It's not what you do when you walk in the door that matters. It's what you do when you walk out.' That'…
- Jim Thome
I don't really like filling my brain with a lot of stuff. - Jim Thome
I don't really like filling my brain with a lot of stuff.
I sign every autograph I can for kids because I remember myself at that age. I think it's ridiculous that some guys won't sign for a kid. - Jim Thome
I sign every autograph I can for kids because I remember myself at that age. I think it's ridiculous that some guys won't sign for a kid.
Charisma's good every night. Something special is always about to happen. You've got to believe it. - Jim Thome
Charisma's good every night. Something special is always about to happen. You've got to believe it.
This is a tremendous honor (winning the 2002 Roberto Clemente Award), to be considered in the same class as Roberto Clemente. He is a hero and role m… - Jim Thome
This is a tremendous honor (winning the 2002 Roberto Clemente Award), to be considered in the same class as Roberto Clemente. He is a hero and role m…
If I had to give advice about parents, it would be this: Value your relationships with them. Those relationships are what you stand for. Not only are… - Jim Thome
If I had to give advice about parents, it would be this: Value your relationships with them. Those relationships are what you stand for. Not only are…
The strongest thing I put into my body is steak and eggs. I just eat. I'm not a supplement guy. Steroids are not even a thought. - Jim Thome
The strongest thing I put into my body is steak and eggs. I just eat. I'm not a supplement guy. Steroids are not even a thought.
The passion is my favorite part of the city [Philadelphia]. You go from 'we love you' to 'we hate you' back to 'you walk on water.' You're driving, a… - Jim Thome
The passion is my favorite part of the city [Philadelphia]. You go from 'we love you' to 'we hate you' back to 'you walk on water.' You're driving, a…
We all make mistakes and sometimes you say things and you really don't realize what you're saying at that moment. - Jim Thome
We all make mistakes and sometimes you say things and you really don't realize what you're saying at that moment.
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