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It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.

I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

Don't play the saxophone. Let it play you.

I didn't want to teach my kid how to read, so I used to read to him at night and close the book at the most interesting part. He said, “What happened then, daddy?” I said, “If you learn to read, you can find out. I'm too tired to read. I'll read to you tomorrow.” So, he had a need to want to learn how to read. Don't teach children how to read. Don't teach them mathematics. Give them a reason to want it. In school, they're working ass-backwards.

Visualization lets you concentrate on all the positive aspects of your game.

You must always strive to be the best, but you must never believe that you are.

Always try the problem that matters most to you.

Iraq did not spontaneously opt for disarmament. They did it as part of a ceasefire, so they were forced to do it, otherwise the war might have gone on. So the motivation has been very different.

If you're the smartest person in the room, you're in the wrong room.

Step by step, you make your way forward. That’s why practices such as daily writing exercises or keeping a daily blog can be so helpful. You see yourself do the work, which shows you that you can do the work. Progress is reassuring and inspiring; panic and then despair set in when you find yourself getting nothing done day after day. One of the painful ironies of work life is that the anxiety of procrastination often makes people even less likely to buckle down in the future.

Go out there and swear to this world your oath, not with your words, but with what you do. Not with your hand over your heart, but with your hand outstretched to a world that desperately needs your hand, your help, your insights, your creativity, your honor, your courage. It needs you.

Don’t be in a rush to get big. Be in a rush to have a great product.

You're going to feel good. But no matter how much you rehab you do, you can't speed up the healing process. I would rather see a guy come back in 14 months and pitch seven, eight or nine more years then come back in 10 months and get hurt again. You cannot mess with mother nature and father time. Nature will heal it if you give it time.

People don't have to like or support you. So you always have to say thank you.

The thing I learned when I was playing was that your best way of winning was to make it difficult for the other team to score in the last three innings.

You hear the same thing every year but that is because it is true. In a short series, pitching is very dominant.

We had a lot of adversity, but we found a way.

I'm just taking advantage of good pitches. I am seeing the ball well and my confidence is high.

If I can slow it down in my mind, things will be fine.

I miss all the shots I don't take.