What I think the mentor gets is the great satisfaction of helping somebody along, helping somebody take advantage of an opportunity that maybe he or she did not have.
People say you can't go out and eat with your players. I say why not.
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.
There are three types of baseball players: Those who make it happen, those who watch it happen and those who wonder what happens.
No matter how good you are, you're going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you are you're going to win one-third of your games. It's the other third that makes the difference.
Talking about your troubles is no good. Eighty percent of your friends don't care and the rest are glad.
If you don't root for the Dodgers, you might not get into heaven.
Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.
The biggest lesson I've learned is, 'It's okay. ' It's okay for me to be kind to myself. It's okay to be wrong. It's okay to get mad. It's okay to be flawed. It's okay to be happy. It's okay to move on.
There's a lot of talk about self-esteem these days. It seems pretty basic to me. If you eat to feel proud of yourself, you've got to do things you can be proud of. Feelings follow actions.
Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy.