Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back.

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Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.

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I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.

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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.

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Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.

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I'm going over the valley." (Dying from throat cancer, his doctor found him wandering around his room, asked him where was he going?)

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I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.

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Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.

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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.

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A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses.

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