In baseball, as in life, the true measure of a person is how they handle adversity
The truth that many people never understand until it is too late is that the more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer
You’ll begin to care less about the issues that arise and care more about how you choose to handle them.
I guess I’m like any other concerned father, except that nobody else’s son guns a cycle over 17 pickups without holding on to the handlebars.
Fame is empowering. My mistake was that I thought I would instinctively know how to handle it. But there’s no manual, no training course.
Worry is assuming responsibilities that you cannot handle.
You’ve got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.