78 Quotes by Jake Peavy

I guess the doctor's choice is to let this thing rest and hopefully I'll be at full strength here. I wasn't at full strength Sunday and I'm not going to help anybody by going out there and having to worry about how long I can go.

All it takes is one hot month and you can win it. Look at us last year. We went 22-6 in May. We had a losing record after May, but we won the division. We're going to be fine.

Jesus means life to me. Jesus is our savior. When I think about Jesus, I think about the sacrifice He made so that we may have eternal life. I can certainly tell you I'm not afraid to die, and I certainly have a peace about my life.

You take wins where you can get them because they're not easy to come by. You win at the major-league level, and you've done something.

Life isn't always great, but it's all about how we react to things.

I've been a part of a couple of Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia nights, and watching the Dead's fan base be so passionate reminds me of what Jerry was so much about, making the community a better place.

I think I was about seven years old, and I remember I was at Moffat Road Baptist Church, where I grew up with all my friends and family and probably didn't understand nearly enough, but I knew enough to understand I wanted to be saved and wanted Jesus to be Lord of my life. What an awesome experience.

To be called a Cy Young award winner is something I could have never imagined ever happening to me. I'm just always amazed at the blessings that came my way over the years.

People also think Christians are very passive people, and that drives me crazy as an athlete because if you watch me play and compete, I'm the furthest thing from passive that you'll see on the baseball field. I love to compete, and I love to win.