Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God's word. We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin - and it's gonna happen - confession puts us back on the field.

I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.

The answer is surprisingly simple. Just do right. Live an honorable life.

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

Everybody is looking for instant success, but it doesn't work that way. You build a successful life one day at a time.

If you want to get a deal, negotiate with the teams yourself. Say, "I want this much, and no less, but I'll show up to camp on time." It doesn't seem that hard to me.

You live up - or down - to your expectations.