Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

I think you start hitting home runs, and you start getting caught up in seeing how far you can hit them. They're fun, but you really only have to hit them a foot over the fence. They all count the same. ”

You're going to fail. It's how you respond to that failure that kind of defines you as a person, as an athlete. ”

I said, 'Maz, if I hadn't screwed up that Game 7, you wouldn't be in the Hall of Fame.' ”

I liked Jackie as an individual. I felt bad about how he was treated. He's a better man than me by far. ”

That's what I think most players want to be remembered as, being a good competitor. Not being a guy who makes excuses. There are a lot of guys who make an excuse before the game why they're not going to win. And those guys are losers. ”

You can't come into this world without becoming its victim. ”

Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence. ”

What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind. ”

Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are. ”

Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door. ”