Every day I wake up and go to sleep, I'm thinking about beating Cub Swanson
We have to make some radical move to get the attention of everyone. Cheaters can't win and steroids has put us in the position that it's OK to cheat.
Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.
One of the trademarks of a champion is that he can outlast you.
Jim Crow was king. . . and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive
Competition is what keeps me playing the psychological warfare of matching skill against skill and wit against wit.
You can't be afraid to make errors! You can't be afraid to be naked before the crowd, because no one can ever master the game of baseball, or conquer it. You can only challenge it.
Nature must be viewed humanly to be viewed at all; that is, her scenes must be associated with humane affections, such as are associated with one's native place. She is most significant to a lover. A lover of Nature is preeminently a lover of man. If I have no friend, what is Nature to me? She ceases to be morally significant. . .
Take the ideas that speak to you. Use your imagination. Create something wonderful.
The child's conquests of independence are the basic steps in what is called his 'natural development'.
It would be a very odd chancellor of any UK government that insisted on a course of action that cost their own businesses hundreds of millions of pounds, that blew a massive hole in their balance of payments and, because assets and liabilities go hand in hand, would potentially leave the rest of the UK shouldering the entirety of UK debt.