The Will To Prepare, The Guts To

You Get Into Feeling Like You Are In A Zone. You Can't Be Stopped. It's A Good Feeling But It Never Lasts.

It's Nice To Feel The Fans Are Behind You. You Shouldn't Concern Yourself With Things Like That - But It Does Matter.

I've Tried, At Every Step In Life, To Find A Lesson. And Accepting Criticism With The Same Grace That You Do The Applause Is Something Every Young Athlete Needs To Learn. ... I Think It Served Me Well To Learn How To Handle Everything That Came With The Game's Ups And Downs. Some People Call It Growing Another Layer Of Skin. I Just Call It Growing Up.

I Know I've Got To Just Keep Throwing The Ball. That's What I Do Best.

Swing Hard In Case You Hit It.