You have to believe in yourself every day.

For me personally it doesn't matter who is the manager, I'm going to go out there and play for the manager, and play for this uniform as a team.

Physical ability only goes so far. You have to work hard the rest of the way.

I planned on being successful ever since I was young. To me, this is nothing to be surprised about.

If you're talented enough and play long enough, and put up numbers, you'll get to the Hall of Fame. That doesn't make you a World Series winner.

You have to believe in yourself every day.

People think I must have all these superstitions, but I don't. I use my batting gloves 'til they wear out. I broke four or five bats during the streak, and I didn't cry over any of them.