"You don't like to see hookers going down on players like that."

“The Greek people do not want to exit the euro. And I believe the Greek people already have shown that they have made major sacrifices to stay in the euro zone.”

Source : "CNN's Amanpour" with Christiane Amanpour, www.cnn.com. May 30, 2012.

“With mindfulness we have the choice of responding with compassion to the pain of craving, anger, fear and confusion. Without mindfulness we are stuck in the reactive pattern and identification that will inevitably create more suffering and confusion.”

“Always wear a smile. The gift of life will then be yours to give.”

“Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.”

“What you do off the job is determining factor in how far you will go on the job.”

“One  way or the other, if you want to find reasons why you shouldn’t keep on, you’ll  find ‘em. The obstacles are all there; there are a million of ‘em.”

“If it wasn't for baseball, I'd be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters.”

Source : Sue Monk Kidd (2003). “The Secret Life of Bees”, p.147, Penguin