I was told I would never make it because I'm too short. Well, I'm still too short. It doesn't matter what your height is, it's what's in your heart.

I want you to remember the guiding principles of my life. You can be what you want to be, if you believe in yourself and work hard, because anything, and I’m telling you anything, is possible.

I was told I would never make it because I’m too short. Well, I’m still too short, but I’ve got 10 All-Star games, two World Series championships, and I’m a very happy and contented guy. It doesn’t matter what your height is, it’s what’s in your heart.

Tomorrow isn’t promised to any of us.

Don’t take anything for granted, because tomorrow is not promised to any of us.

All I can do is go out and play as great as I know how. I'm a professional. I didn't come here to just go through the motions, even when you're out of the playoff chase.

I want you to remember the guiding principles of my life. You can be what you want to be, if you believe in yourself and work hard, because anything, and I'm telling you anything, is possible.

Don't take anything for granted, because tomorrow is not promised to any of us.

Tomorrow isn't promised to any of us.

I don't work with the younger players. That's the manager's department. What I can do is go out and play as hard as I can.