Bless a thing and it will bless you. Curse it and it will Curse you.
George [Steinbrenner] is a great guy, unless you have to work for him.
You have to learn how to get comfortable with being uncomfortable.
Statistics are like bikinis-they show a lot but not everything.
I remember when I got a call and was told I was traded [to the Yankees in 1974], I actually cried because I liked Kansas City. But coming to the Yankees was the best thing that ever happened to me in my baseball career.
A pitching coach is a manager's best friend. He's handling 12 out of the 25 players on the team.
We didn't do anything fancy. We just played blue-collar baseball.
This woman goes into a gun shop and says, 'I want to buy a gun for my husband. ' The clerk says, 'Did he tell you what kind of gun?' 'No,' she replied. 'He doesn't even know I'm going to shoot him.
I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It had strings on it so I would practice my chord shapes under the desk and that's about all I did at school.
Now between the meanings of words and their sounds there is ordinarily no discoverable relation except one of accident; and it is therefore miraculous, to the mystic, when words which make sense can also make a uniform objective structure of accents and rhymes.
The Lord compensates the faithful for every loss. That which is taken away from those who love the Lord will be added unto them in His own way. While it may not come at the time we desire, the faithful will know that every tear today will eventually be returned a hundredfold with tears of rejoicing and gratitude.