The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.
The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.
People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.
You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.
I played seven years without ever hitting the ball.
You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.
If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.
The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.
What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle, and giving 110 percent all the time.
Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?
The five S's of sports training are: stamina, speed, strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of these is spirit.
Rest if you must, but never quit.
The hardest skill to acquire in this sport is the one where you compete all out, give it all you have, and you are still getting beat no matter what you do. When you have the killer instinct to fight through that, it is very special.
Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.
An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
Some people say I have attitude - maybe I do... but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does - that makes you a winner right there.
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out.
What to do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.
Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you.
Somewhere behind the athlete you've become and the hours of practice and the coaches who have pushed you is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back... play for her.
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.
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